Uruguay, Republic. A Yatay Medal 1865, III Class Bronze Grade Newly Listed white and royal blue embroidery

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Uruguay, Republic. A Yatay Medal 1865, III Class Bronze Grade Newly Listed white and royal blue embroideryMedalla de Yatay. Instituted in 1865. In bronze, engraver marked "J" and "VV" on the reverse, measuring 28. 8 mm (w) x 34 mm (h), bruised, light contact, replacement suspension, on an incorrect period ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The Yatay Medal was instituted on September 30, 1865 and was awarded to the Uruguayan forces who fought in the Battle of Yatay. On August 17, 1865, at Yatay, Alliance forces led by the Uruguayan president, General