Medal - Aveiro Lighthouse - Directorate of Lighthouses Portuguese Navy

Lieu Portugal
Année
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Bronze
Poids 197.82 g
Diamètre 79 mm
Épaisseur 4 mm
Forme Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Tranche With serial number.
Lettering: 125 Lettering: 125
Période
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Référence(s)
Description de l’avers It depicts the Barra de Aveiro Lighthouse, the tallest in Portugal (62 metres) and one of the tallest in Europe. The cylindrical tower stands out with its characteristic helical band and is flanked by the support building. In the background, details of the sea and coastal vegetation can be seen.
Écriture de l’avers
Légende de l’avers MARINHA PORTUGUESA CUNHARTE = Adolfo Mª de Lourdes FAROL DE AVEIRO DIRECÇÃO DE FARÓIS
Description du revers On the right, we see a map of the Portuguese mainland coastline, highlighting the main national lighthouses, labelled directly on the coastline. In the upper left corner is the coat of arms of the Directorate of Lighthouses. In the lower left corner is a stylised compass rose, symbolising maritime orientation and the guiding role of lighthouses.
Écriture du revers
Légende du revers DIRECÇÃO DE FARÓIS FARÓIS DA COSTA DE PORTUGAL CONTINENTAL PORTUGAL Montedor Esposende LEÇA Aveiro Cabo Mondego Penedo da Saudade Nazaré Berlenga Cabo Carvoeiro Cabo da Roca Cabo Raso Guia Sta. Maria Bugio Cabo Espichel Cabo de Sines Cabo Sardão Cabo S. Vicente Sagres Ponta da Piedade Ponta do Altar Alfanzina Cabo de S. Maria V. R. Santo António
Tirage
ID Numisquare 6167057640
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