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50 Euro Cents
| Issuer | Madeira Islands |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts the crowned coat of arms of Madeira, featuring the Portuguese-derived shield with decorative scrollwork supporters and an ornate crown surmounting the escutcheon. The legend MADEIRA ISLAND arcs along the upper periphery in bold capital letters, while the date 2005 appears in large numerals at the base. A ring of twelve five-pointed stars flanks both sides of the field, referencing the European Union motif. A secondary inner legend reading PROVE PROVA PROBE TEST ESSAI encircles the upper portion of the coat of arms, identifying this piece as a multilingual fantasy trial piece. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse follows the standard Europa series 50 euro cent design, featuring a stylized allegorical figure in flight set against a background of vertical lines representing the European Union flag motif, with six five-pointed stars arranged to each side. The large denomination numeral 50 dominates the right-hand field, with the word CENT inscribed below in capital letters. The multilingual trial legends PROVE, PROV, and MUSTER appear along the upper and lower periphery, the latter inverted, further confirming the fantasy or test nature of this piece. |
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