Lot 1064 COLOMBIA, Honda, 4 reales-sized proclamation medal, Ferdinand VII, 1808, corded edge, rare, NGC AU d
COLOMBIA, Honda, 4 reales-sized proclamation medal, Ferdinand VII, 1808, corded edge, rare, NGC AU details / cleaned. Restrepo-10 (p. 129); Herrera-22; Medina-304. 35 mm. Obverse with crowned double-headed eagle on bridge within legend PROCLAMACION DE LA UILLA DE HONDA with date 1808 at bottom (flanked by crosses-fleury); reverse with crowned arms above MAGNO IN ORTU / MAJORIN IMPERIO / MAXIMO.IN SE / IPSO. within legend [rosette] FERNANDO.VII.REY DE ESPANA.Y DE INDIAS. Attractively toned over lustrous surfaces (hairlines in open fields), particularly dark around details for great contrast, oversized but considered a 4 reales compared to other medals in 2- or 8- reales size.
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