Live auction - fwo_502151 - CHILE - REPUBLIC 8 Escudos 1834 Santiago
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| Estimate : | 2 200 € |
| Price : | 1 351 € |
| Maximum bid : | 1 352 € |
| End of the sale : | 04 June 2019 18:53:27 |
| bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : 8 Escudos
Date: 1834
Mint name / Town : Santiago
Quantity minted : 31000
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 875 ‰
Diameter : 37 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 27,11 g.
Edge : striée
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
La monnaie présente une usure régulière et a été légèrement nettoyée
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la collection R. P
Obverse
Obverse legend : EL ESTADO D CHILE CONSTIT. INDEPEDIENTE.
Obverse description : Vue des Andes avec deux volcans ; au-dessus, le soleil ; à l'exergue A. D.1818 ; le tout dans une couronne de laurier.
Obverse translation : (L'État chilien constitutionnel et indépendant).
Reverse
Reverse legend : POR LA RAZON, O LA FUERZA/ 1834/ SO 8E. I.J.
Reverse description : Deux drapeaux chiliens entrecroisés posés derrière une colonne surmontée d'une étoile ; le tout entre deux branches de laurier.
Reverse translation : (Par la raison ou la force).
Commentary
Ce type fut frappé à Santiago de 1818 à 1834.
Historical background
CHILE - REPUBLIC
(since 1818)
The Constitution of 1833 and a strong regime made Chile a centralized and warlike state: border war in 1839 with the Peruvians and the Bolivians. The election to the presidency of Joaquin Perez in 1861 marked a political turning point towards a more democratic regime that was to last ten years..
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