379, Lot: 578. Estimate $300. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PERU, Republic. 1821-pres. AV Medal (23mm, 6.15 g, 12h). Memorial to the Children Who Died in the Pacific War. Sponsored by President Eudardo Lopez de Romaña and his wife Julia. Dated 28 July 1901. “MONUMENTO/ PINO”/ “Á LA MEMORIA/ DE LOS/ HIJOS DEL/ DEPARTMENTO/ * QUE */ MURIERON/ EN/ LA GUERRA DEL PACIFICO” / (Wreath)/ PADRINOS/ EX MO. SR. D./ EDUARDO/ L. DE ROMAÑA/ SR’A JULIA C. DE/ ROMAÑA/ –/ PINO 28 DE JULIO DE 1901. EF.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, November 2013.