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100 Pesetas Isla de Os Guedes
| Issuer | Spain |
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| Year | 2013 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a large colorized Micronesian hibiscus flower in the right field, rendered in pink and yellow enamel with fine petal detail. To the left, the denomination '100' is struck in large raised numerals, with 'PESETAS' inscribed below in the lower left field. The legend 'ISLA DE OS GÜEDES' curves along the upper rim, while 'MAPIA ISLAND' is inscribed along the lower rim. The coin's antique-finished nickel field provides a contrasting background that enhances the colorized floral motif. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a finely detailed tall ship — a period Spanish frigate under full sail — occupying the central field, rendered in high relief with intricate rigging, masts, and hull detail. The legend 'RUY LÓPEZ DE VILLALOBOS (1500-1544)', commemorating the Iberian explorer and navigator, curves along the upper rim. The date '2013' is inscribed in the lower exergue. The overall composition is struck in an antique finish, lending a historical character befitting the exploratory theme. |
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