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Charles IV Proclamation Medal

Location Chile
Year 1789
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Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
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Obverse description Draped bust of Carlos IV facing right in high relief within an inner circle, with the date 1789 in the exergue. The engraver's signature NAZAUAL appears on the truncation. A Latin legend runs along the outer border.
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Obverse lettering ❀CAROLUS IV• HISPANIARUM•ET IND• IMPERAT• AUGUST• 1789
Reverse description The central field depicts two Araucanian native figures presenting or surrendering their weapons — including bows, arrows, and a spear — along with a rhea (South American bird), as an act of homage. A double exergual line separates the scene from the lower inscription OMNIBUS CLEMENS NAZAUAL INCIDIT. A Latin legend runs along the outer border.
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