Chacabuco Medal, Gold Medal

SKU: 02.ARG.0122.101.01

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  • Silver Medal Obverse and Reverse

    Image courtesy of “Historia de los Premios Militares República de Argentina”

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    Attributes

    • country
      Argentina
    • date of institution
      April 15, 1817

    History


    The Chacabuco Medal (Medalla de Chacabuco) was instituted n Argentina by the government of the United Provinces on April 15, 1817. The Medal was awarded to General José de San Martin, Bernardo O’Higgins and their troops who defeated o royalist troops at the battle of Chacabuco, Aconcagua valley.

    The composition of the Medal denotes the rank of the recipient. The gold Medal was awarded to Chiefs and Generals, the silve ...  r Medal was awarded to Officers, and the white metal for enlisted men.

    There is also a Pentagonal Sun design of this Medal.
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    Chacabuco Medal, Medal

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    • Composition

      Gold

    • Inscription

      Rev: LA PATRIA A LOS VENCED.s DE LOS ANDES CHILE RESTAURADO POR EL VALOR EN CHACABUCO

    • Size

      35x40mm

    • Maker

      Casa de la Moneda, Santiago

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