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Medal - Cabo Espichel Lighthouse - Directorate of Lighthouses Portuguese Navy
| Location | Portugal |
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| Edge | With serial number. Lettering: 149 |
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| Obverse description | The obverse presents a detailed high-relief depiction of the Cabo Espichel Lighthouse, showing its characteristic square-section masonry tower rising above a long, low auxiliary building with a central arched entrance gate, set against a rocky coastal foreground. The curved legend at top reads MARINHA PORTUGUESA, while DIRECÇÃO DE FARÓIS arcs along the lower field; the caption FAROL DO CABO ESPICHEL appears in the lower right field. Engraver signatures CUNHARTE-Gr Adolfo and Mª de Lourdes are inscribed in the lower left and mid-right fields respectively. |
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| Obverse lettering | MARINHA PORTUGUESA DIRECÇÃO DE FARÓIS FAROL DO CABO ESPICHEL CUNHARTE-Gr Adolfo Mª de Lourdes |
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| Reverse lettering | 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 |
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