Medal - Vasco da Gama`s visit to the Samorim of Calecutta.
Medal - Vasco da Gama`s visit to the Samorim of Calecutta.
€461,156.00
Location
Portugal
Year
2003
Type
Commemorative
medals
Composition
Bronze
Weight
172.35 g
Diameter
69 mm
Thickness
5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Plain with writing. Lettering: - GRAVARTE.LISBOA.PORTUGAL - A Lettering: - GRAVARTE.LISBOA.PORTUGAL - A
Period
Notice
J. Veloso Salgado
Reference(s)
Obverse description
We see a historical painting depicting Vasco da Gama`s visit to the Samorim of Calicut in 1498.
Obverse lettering
J. Veloso
Salgado Pinx.
Paes
Ferreira Del.
Obverse script
Reverse description
Script. Oak branches with acorns.
Reverse lettering
BANCO DE PORTUGAL . DIA DO REFORMADO
.
. Lisboa 28 . Junho . 2003
QUADRO HISTÓRICO
A VISITA DE VASCO DA GAMA
AO SAMORIM DE CALECUT
NOTA DE CINCOENTA MIL RÉIS
CH.4
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