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Medal - Navy Day 1990 - Frederico Augusto Oom Portuguese Navy
| Location | Portugal |
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| Year | 1990 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | High-relief truncated bust of Admiral Frederico Augusto Oom facing slightly right, depicted in naval uniform with epaulettes and a large bow tie. The name and titles appear in bold relief lettering to the left of the effigy, with the birth and death dates 1830 and 1890 to the right, and the legend along the lower rim identifying him as first director of the Ajuda Observatory. The engraver's signature S. MACHADO appears vertically at right. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ALMIRANTE FREDERICO AUGUSTO OOM ENGº HIDROGRÁFO E ASTRÓNOMO 1830 1890 PRIMEIRO DIRECTOR DO OBSERVATÓRIO DA AJUDA S. MACHADO |
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