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Naval Museum 1918
| Location | Argentina |
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| Year | 1918 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | A seated allegorical female figure in classical dress, holding an open book, is depicted in left profile in the lower-left field, with laurel branches and war trophies at her feet. To her right, a maritime scene in relief shows three full-rigged sailing ships under a radiant sunrise. The legend MVSEO NAVAL and the date 1918 appear in the lower-right field, with decorative oak and laurel branches surmounting the top of the plaquette. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The Argentine national coat of arms, flanked by oak branches, is depicted in relief at the top of the field. Below, a six-line inscription in raised letters occupies the central field, with the dates 1810–1828 separated by a decorative device, and the maker's signature GOTTUZZO Y PIANA incised in the lower-right corner. |
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