1 Sol - Manuel Isidoro Belzú (4th Anniversary of the Constitutional Presidency - Monetary Medal) 1854 front 1 Sol - Manuel Isidoro Belzú (4th Anniversary of the Constitutional Presidency - Monetary Medal) 1854 back
1 Sol - Manuel Isidoro Belzú (4th Anniversary of the Constitutional Presidency - Monetary Medal) 1854 photo
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1 Sol - Manuel Isidoro Belzú 4th Anniversary of the Constitutional Presidency - Monetary Medal

1854 year
Silver (.666) 3.6 g 21 mm
Description
Location
Bolivia
Period
Republic (1825-2009)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1854
Currency
Sol (1827-1863)
Composition
Silver (.666)
Weight
3.6 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#372615
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

A woman seated facing right, placing a laurel wreath upon a bust of President Belzu, which rests of a pedestal, facing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: AL YLUSTRE JEFE DE LA NACION. M. Y. B.

Edge

Reeded

Comment

  • Tapia# 189 (weight 3.4grs ; Textured under chains, wing left of the condor between E and L)
  • Tapia# 190 (weight 3.6grs)
  • Tapia# 191 (weight 3.4grs ; without texture under the chains, left wing of the condor pointing to the L)
  • Tapia# 192 (weight 3.3grs)

 

The city of La Paz, which had in operation its own Mint, commemorated the Fourth Anniversary of the Belzu Presidency, with the issuance of a 1 Sol cut silver coin medal.