1 Sol - Andrés de Santa Cruz (national sovereignty to the three powers of the state - Monetary Medal) 1831 front 1 Sol - Andrés de Santa Cruz (national sovereignty to the three powers of the state - Monetary Medal) 1831 back
1 Sol - Andrés de Santa Cruz (national sovereignty to the three powers of the state - Monetary Medal) 1831 photo
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1 Sol - Andrés de Santa Cruz national sovereignty to the three powers of the state - Monetary Medal

1831 year
Silver (.666) 3.2 g 20 mm
Description
Location
Bolivia
Period
Republic (1825-2009)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1831
Currency
Sol (1827-1863)
Composition
Silver (.666)
Weight
3.2 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#396049
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Surrounded by a crown of laurel and olive branches joined by a bow with legend in the center

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JURADA
EN POTOSI
A 4 DE SEP-
TIEMBRE
DE 1831

Edge

Reeded

Comment

In 1831 the Lifetime Constitution drafted was repealed by Bolívar, in his replacement, a new one that delegated national sovereignty to the three powers of the state; Executive, Judicial and Legislative. The second Constitution It was sanctioned on August 14, 1831 and sworn on August 4. September 1831, such an event was commemorated with a 1 Sol cut coin medal.