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Auction: 394 - Coins, Commemorative Medals, Autographs and Documents - e-Auction
Lot: 351

Guatemala. Republica. Medallic 2 Reales, 1837. Radiant All-Seeing Eye above altar topped by scales and sword; JUICIO POR JURADOS ("Trial by Jury"), altar inscribed GUAT. (worn off here) 1837 (very weak), rev. Justice holding pomegranate and two serpents above two bushels; EL PUEBLO JUEZ ("The people judge"). Fonrobert 7227. This medallic piece refers to the legal reforms rising from the 1837 indigenous revolt - the War of the Mountain. Fine.


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