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| Issuer | Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda (INCM) |
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| Year | 2000 |
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| Currency | Escudo (1911-2001) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A three-quarter portrait bust of Ferdinand Magellan, the Portuguese explorer, dominates the central field. The circumferential legend above reads 'PRIMEIRA VIAGEM À VOLTA DO MUNDO' (First Voyage Around the World), with the explorer's name 'FERNÃO DE MAGALHÃES' below. The dates of the expedition, 'AGOSTO 1519 - SETEMBRO 1522', are inscribed in the lower portion of the reverse, commemorating the departure and conclusion of the first circumnavigation of the globe. |
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| Mint | INCM Lisbon, Portugal |
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