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Crucero ARA Veinticinco de Mayo C-2
| Location | Argentina |
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| Year | 1938 |
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| Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze |
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| Obverse description | Argentine coat of arms in high relief at center, depicting a handshake beneath a Phrygian cap on a pike, set within an oval cartouche surmounted by a radiant sun and flanked by laurel branches. A circular legend surrounds the field, with the engravers' names inscribed below the coat of arms. |
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| Obverse lettering | EMBAJADA ESPECIAL DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA · MONTEVIDEO-JUNIO 19 DE 1938 · GOTUZZO Y PIANA |
| Reverse description | A detailed relief depiction of the Argentine cruiser 25 de Mayo sailing to the left on a choppy sea, with radiating sunbeams emanating from behind the vessel. The legend is arranged in two arcs, 'CRUCERO' above within a rope border and '25 DE MAYO' below, separated by small dot ornaments. |
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