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Potosi, Bolivia, 1/16 melgarejo, 1868, PCGS AU53.

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Potosi, Bolivia, 1/16 melgarejo, 1868, PCGS AU53.
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Potosi, Bolivia, 1/16 melgarejo, 1868, PCGS AU53. Burnett-113; Fonrobert-unl. Obverse with bare bust of Melgarejo facing left within legend EL HEROE DE DICIEMBRE with arc of eleven stars at bottom; reverse with dragon under sword within legend SALVA LA PATRIA DE LA ANARQUIA 1868. (a design from 1865, per Burnett 103); reeded edge. Bold and slightly off-center strike with minimal toning and luster but hardly any actual wear. PCGS #32906172. The Whittier Collection of Bolivian Monetary Medals