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Expo Lisboa Medal

Location Hungary
Year 1998
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Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse description A relief map of Europe in the field with Hungary and Portugal highlighted, overlaid by a detailed depiction of the paddle steamer Carolina in the centre. A bilingual legend arcs across the upper field in Portuguese and Hungarian, with the vessel name, year, and Expo Lisboa inscription in the lower field. The silver fineness mark 'AG 835' is visible in small relief at lower left.
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Reverse description Two standing female figures in medieval robes face each other in the central field: at left, Saint Elisabeth of the Árpád Dynasty holding an infant and a shield bearing the Hungarian arms; at right, Saint Elisabeth of Portugal crowned and holding a shield bearing the Portuguese arms, with roses at her feet. A circular bilingual legend in Portuguese and Hungarian surrounds the figures, with a two-line inscription in Hungarian and Portuguese in the lower exergue.
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