Medal - A Pátria Honrai Portuguese Navy

Locatie Portugal
Jaar
Type Commemorative medal
Samenstelling Bronze
Gewicht
Diameter 80 mm
Dikte 6 mm
Vorm Round
Techniek
Oriëntatie Medal alignment ↑↑
Rand Plain
Periode
Opmerking
Referentie(s)
Beschrijving voorzijde In the centre, a male figure with his back turned, naked from the waist up, with his arms raised towards a modern frigate, in a clear gesture of homage or salute. Prominently displayed on the right is the inscription in relief: ‘A PÁTRIA HONRAI’ (Honour the Fatherland) — evoking patriotic duty and the motto associated with the Navy. Elements of agricultural and industrial work are also present: A pitchfork (on the left) An anvil and a plough, reinforcing the connection between work, the sea and the land. Visible signature of the author: C. MACHADO
Schrift voorzijde
Opschrift voorzijde A PÁTRIA HONRAI C.MACHADO
Beschrijving keerzijde It features a ship`s rudder in high relief at the top, a quintessential nautical symbol representing direction, leadership and control. A nautical rope surrounds the medal, with well-defined knots at the base. The central field is smooth, ideally reserved for personalised engravings. Mint mark at the bottom centre: ‘CUNHARTE - Gr. Adolfo’
Schrift keerzijde
Opschrift keerzijde CUNHARTE - Gr. Adolfo
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Numisquare-ID 2721909380
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