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Cuzco (Ancachs), Peru, silver 4 reales-sized medal, 1839, Battle of Yungay, NGC AU 50, ex-Cotoca.

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Cuzco (Ancachs), Peru, silver 4 reales-sized medal, 1839, Battle of Yungay, NGC AU 50, ex-Cotoca.
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Cuzco (Ancachs), Peru, silver 4 reales-sized medal, 1839, Battle of Yungay, NGC AU 50, ex-Cotoca. Fonrobert-9169 (incorrectly listed on label as 9196). Obverse with trumpeting cherub on hill above battle scene, legend LA LEY RESTAURADA POR EL VALOR DEL EJERCITO UNIDO EN ANCACH; reverse with LOS / EMPLEADOS / DE LA MONEDA / AL RESTAURADOR / DE SU PATRIA / GRAN MARISCAL / GAMARRA / CUZCO 1839 within laurel wreath and chain. Light even wear across surfaces with weakly struck details (thus probably a bit conservatively graded), attractive rainbow toning over lustrous fields. Pedigreed to the Cotoca collection. NGC #4707588-003.