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Potosi, Bolivia, medium-sized silver military decoration, Battle of Ingavi (Peruvian-Bolivian War, 1

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Potosi, Bolivia, medium-sized silver military decoration, Battle of Ingavi (Peruvian-Bolivian War, 1
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Potosi, Bolivia, medium-sized silver military decoration, Battle of Ingavi (Peruvian-Bolivian War, 1841-42), dated 1841, rare. Fonrobert-9793. . 24.56 grams, 36.5mm. Column below sun and rays inside circular emblem with legend SALVE LA PATRIA Y SU GLORIA EN INGAVI (save my country and its glory in Ingavi) in the center of a wreath-bound cross patee on obverse; reverse with date 18 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 1841 above mountains in central circle, the rest blank. Lustrous AU, lightly toned.