Medal - Ferdinand Magellan Introduction of Christianity 500th Anniversary

Locatie Philippines
Jaar 2021
Type Commemorative medal
Samenstelling Silver (.999) plated brass (70% Cu, 30% Zn)
Gewicht 17 g
Diameter 33 mm
Dikte 2.5 mm
Vorm Round
Techniek Milled
Oriëntatie Medal alignment ↑↑
Rand Reeded
Periode Republic (1946-date)
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Beschrijving voorzijde Portrait of Magellan wearing conquistador armor. The armor he wore during the Battle of Mactan.
Schrift voorzijde Latin
Opschrift voorzijde REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS CAPTAIN OF 1ST CIRCUMNAVIGATION ♣♣♣ FERDINAND MAGELLAN 2021
Beschrijving keerzijde Depiction of the first mass in the Philippines happened at Limasawa, Southern Leyte (March 31, 1521). The mass was conducted by the priest Pedro de Valderrama from Magellan`s expedition crew. Important figures who attended the mass that is visible in the medal are Magellan (middle), Rajah Colambu (Left), Rajah Siagu (Right), Antonio Figafetta (back). Magellan`s Cross and his lead ship Trinidad are also visible.
Schrift keerzijde Latin
Opschrift keerzijde ♣ INTRODUCTION OF CHRISTIANITY ♣ • MARCH 31, 1521 • 500th Anniversary ALAMAT COMMEMORATIVE COINS
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Numisquare-ID 2008178790
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