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Medal - Gerardus Mercator
| Location | Netherlands |
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| Year | 1987 |
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| Weight | 15.9 g |
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| Obverse description | Three-quarter length effigy of Gerardus Mercator facing slightly left, depicted in period dress and flat cap, holding a terrestrial globe in his left hand and a pair of dividers in his right. The legend arcs around the upper field, with the birth and death dates flanking the lower field separated by small laurel sprigs. |
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| Obverse lettering | GERARDUS MERCATOR 1512 - 1594 |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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