| Location | Portugal |
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| Year | |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 5.9 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) |
| Obverse description | Portuguese explorers Francisco Zeimoto, Antonio Peixoto, Fernão Mendes Pinto and Antonio da Mota becoming the first Europeans to reach Japan in 1542 |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | FRANCISCO ZEIMOTO ANTONIO PEIXOTO FERNÃO MENDES PINTO ANTONIO DA MOTA SÉC. XVI (Translation: Francisco Zeimoto Antonio Peixoto Fernão Mendes Pinto Antonio Da Mota XVI Century) |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ILHA TANEGASHIMA (JAPÃO) 1542 GALEÃO (Translation: Tanegashima Island (Japan) 1542 Galleon) |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 4633115660 |
| Comments |