| Location | France |
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| Year | 1975 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Smooth with punches and inscriptions Lettering: ARGENT 1er TITRE LM 75 P Lettering: ARGENT 1er TITRE LM 75 P |
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| Obverse description | Inset portrait of Italian navigator and explorer Christopher Columbus. Christopher Columbus and three members of the expedition disembark on the island of San Salvador under the gaze of the natives. The natives display the royal banner of Castile and Leon, as well as the expedition`s own flag. Ship in background. |
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| Reverse lettering | CHRISTOPHE COLOMB Cherchant à atteindre l’Inde par l’Ouest, débarque à San Salvador, aux Bahamas, en 1492. |
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| Numisquare ID | 6918140000 |
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