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| Issuer | Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Engraver(s) | Raul de Sousa Machado |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A three-quarter left-facing portrait bust of the explorer Vasco da Gama dominates the field, rendered in high relief. A circular legend surrounding the effigy records the name of the explorer and the key dates and destinations of his inaugural voyage from Lisbon to Calicut (Kozhikode, Kerala, India). The inscription is divided to frame the portrait, with the departure and arrival dates prominently rendered in the legend. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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