Watch List notes:

Chile, silver medal, 1818, Republic proclamation, by F.B. Venegas, NGC AU 58, finest known in NGC census. Fonrobert-9842. 36mm Obverse with radiant sun and mountains above palm tree over INDEPENDENCIA within legend EL ESTADO DE CHILE CONSTITUIDO INDEPENDTE ANO DE 1818; reverse with column supported on either side by arms emerging from clouds, banner with LIBERTAD and radiant star above, within legend JUNTOS Y UNIDOS SEREIS FELICES (words separated by six-petal flowers. Richly rainbow toned over nice luster for the grade.


Estimate: 600 - 900 USD