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2 1/2 Euros Portuguese Language, Gold
| Issuer | Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda (INCM) |
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| Year | 2009 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a right-facing profile portrait of the celebrated Portuguese poet and writer Fernando Pessoa, rendered in high relief. To the left, the coat of arms of Portugal appears in the field. Encircling the design, the legend repeats the famous Pessoa quotation 'A MINHA PÁTRIA É A LÍNGUA PORTUGUESA' (My homeland is the Portuguese language), along with the inscription 'REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA' and the date '2009'. |
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| Obverse lettering | A MINHA PÁTRIA É A LÍNGUA PORTUGUESA REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA 2009 |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a stylized abstract face in the central field, evoking themes of identity and cultural expression. Surrounding the design are the inscriptions 'LÍNGUA PORTUGUESA' and 'PATRIMÓNIO CULTURAL', designating the Portuguese language as a cultural heritage. The mint mark 'INCM' and the engraver's name 'José Simão' appear in the field, along with the denomination '2,50 EURO' at the lower portion of the coin. |
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