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Medal - 400 years of the colonization of Puerto Rico
| Location | Puerto Rico |
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| Year | 1908 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | JUAN·PONCE·DE·LEON·EXPLORADOR·CONQUISTADOR·POBLADOR·Y·GOBERNADOR·PRIMERO·DEL·BORIQUEÑ 1508 1908 |
| Reverse description | A kneeling female figure representing an indigenous princess holds a large Christian cross before her, with a period sailing vessel (caravel) on the shore and tropical palm trees in the background. The legend COLONIZACION·CRISTIANA·DE·PUERTO·RICO arcs around the upper border, with CUARTO·CENTENARIO along the lower border. |
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