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PERU: AR medal (16.21g), 1836. VF

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PERU: AR medal (16.21g), 1836. VF
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PERU: AR medal (16.21g), 1836, 27x32 mm oval silver award medal for the Battle of Socabaya on February 7, 1836, eagle with laurel branch with DI LA PAZ / AL / PERU. below, all within inner circle with ornamental (rays and dots) border around // EN / SOCABAYA / A 7. DE / FEBRERO / DE / 1836 within corded inner circle and palm and laurel wreath around, mount expertly removed, VF. These badges were awarded to each of the Peruvian-Bolivian troops who won the battle under the command of Marshal Santa Cruz against Spanish troops led by General Felipe Santiago Salaverry.