Medal - Pedro de Sintra

€399,095.00
LocationPortugal
Year
TypeCommemorative medals
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight5.9 g
Diameter27 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse descriptionPortuguese explorer Pedro de Sintra. The first european to explore the West African coast. Around 1460 his expedition reached what is now Sierra Leone.
Obverse letteringPEDRO DE SINTRA - SÉC. XV
(Translation: Pedro de Sintra - XV Century)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionPortuguese caravel
Reverse letteringSERRA LEOA - 1460 CARAVELA LATINA
(Translation: Sierra Leone - 1460 Latin Caravel)
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
MintageND  - -
Catalog ID4325599550
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