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Venezuela, enameled oval silver medal (decoration) with purple ribbon-pin, ca. 1883, Guzman Blanco,

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Venezuela, enameled oval silver medal (decoration) with purple ribbon-pin, ca. 1883, Guzman Blanco,
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Venezuela, enameled oval silver medal (decoration) with purple ribbon-pin, ca. 1883, Guzman Blanco, public education. 40x33 mm; 21.83 grams. Obverse with seven stars at top on field of blue enamel above open book and balance scales above clasped hands inside legend INSTRUCCION POPULAR; reverse with GUZMAN BLANCO / A / SUS / COLLABORADORES / EN LA / INSTRUCCION. Bold XF with colorful toning, minor rim-bumps, loop and ribbon intact. Guzman Blanco was president of Venezuela in three separate terms in the 1870s-80s.