Cross of Ingavi, Cross

SKU: 02.BOL.0114.101.01

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  • country
    Bolivia
  • date of institution
    1841

History


The Medal of Ingavi (Medalla por Ingavi) was established by the government of Bolivia in 1841, in recognition of General José Ballivián and the troops under his command, who defended Bolivia from an invasion attempt of the Peruvian president Agustín Gamarra on November 18, 1841.

There are two different designs of this Medal, there are, a roundish Medal, and a Cross.

It is known several design of this Medal.

It is not clear if neither the composition or shape of the Medal denote the rank of the recipient.

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Cross of Ingavi, Cross (five-armed cross)

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  • Composition

    Gold/Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Obv: VENCI EN YANACOCHA AUXILIANDO AL PERU Rev: YNGAVI 18 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 1841

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Cross of Ingavi, Cross (five-armed cross)

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  • Composition

    Silver

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    Obv: VENCI EN YANACOCHA AUXILIANDO AL PERU Rev: YNGAVI 18 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 1841

  • Size

    45mm

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Cross of Ingavi, Cross (six-armed cross)

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  • Composition

    Gold/Enamelled

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    Obv: SALVE LA PATRIA Y SU GLORIA EN INGAVI Rev: 18 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 1841

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    33mm

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Cross of Ingavi, Cross (six-armed cross)

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  • Composition

    Silver/Enamelled

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    Obv: SALVE LA PATRIA Y SU GLORIA EN INGAVI Rev: 18 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 1841

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    33mm

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Cross of Ingavi, Cross (six-armed cross)

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  • Composition

    Bronze/Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Obv: SALVE LA PATRIA Y SU GLORIA EN INGAVI Rev: 18 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 1841

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    33mm

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Cross of Ingavi, Cross (six-armed cross)

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  • Composition

    Brass/Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Obv: SALVE LA PATRIA Y SU GLORIA EN INGAVI Rev: 18 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 1841

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    34mm

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Cross of Ingavi, Cross (four-armed cross)

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  • Composition

    Silver/Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Obv: SALVE LA PATRIA Y SU GLORIA EN INGAVI Rev: 18 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 1841

  • Size

    33mm

  • Maker

  • Version Remarks

    Probably this version was awarded to the relatives of those who died at the battle of Ingaví.

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Cross of Ingavi, Cross (four-armed cross)

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  • Composition

    Gold/Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Ovb: SALVE LA PATRIA Y SU GLORIA EN INGAVI Rev: 18 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 1841

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Cross of Ingavi, Cross (four-armed cross)

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  • Composition

    Silver/Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Obv: VENCI EN INGAVI

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