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Potosi, Bolivia, silver 2 soles-sized medal, 1855, Jorje Cordova, encapsulated NGC AU-55.

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Potosi, Bolivia, silver 2 soles-sized medal, 1855, Jorje Cordova, encapsulated NGC AU-55.
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Potosi, Bolivia, silver 2 soles-sized medal, 1855, Jorje Cordova, encapsulated NGC AU-55. Fonrobert-9606. 6.9 grams. Lustrous and lightly toned, propaganda medal for President Jorge Cordova (spelled "Jorje" on this medal) as first successor to Manuel Belzu (Cordova's father-in-law) when opposition to Belzu's despotic regime forced his resignation (Cordova himself later toppled by Linares supporters).