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8 Euros End of World War II
| Issuer | Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda (INCM) |
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| Year | 2005 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features an abstract stylized design of multiple elongated feathers or leaf-like forms sweeping diagonally across the field, rendered in a modern artistic style. The Portuguese coat of arms, depicted as an armillary sphere encircling the traditional shield, appears in the lower right quadrant. The legend REPÚBLICA PORTUGUESA arcs across the upper portion of the field, while the denomination 8 EURO is inscribed along the lower rim. The INCM mint mark is visible in small lettering near the lower left of the field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a bold contemporary design featuring four large stylized feathers arranged dynamically across the field, overlaid with an outline map of Europe rendered in fine engraved lines, symbolizing the liberation of the continent at the end of the Second World War. The commemorative legend FIM DA II GUERRA MUNDIAL appears prominently in the field, flanked by the dates 1945 and 2005 denoting the sixtieth anniversary of the armistice. The engraver's name JOÃO DUARTE and the mint abbreviation INCM are inscribed in the lower portion of the field. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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