© Jorge Altamirano SRC (CC BY)
© Jorge Altamirano SRC (CC BY)
Charles IV Proclamation Medal
1789 year| Copper | 22.3 g | 39.80 mm |
| Location | Chile |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
| Year | 1789 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 22.3 g |
| Diameter | 39.80 mm |
| Thickness | 2.71 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#299841 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Image of two araucanian natives surrendering their weapons (bow, arrow and spear) and a Rhea (bird).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ET OBTULIT HOMAG• POPUL• AUST • ❀ HIGINIUS PRÆFECT•CHIL•PROCLAMAVIT IMPERIUM•
In exergue:
"OMNIBUS CLEMENS NAZAUAL INCIDIT"
Engraver: Rafael Nazabal
Designer: Ambrossio O'Higgins
Edge
Plain
