Patron Saints of Doctors

€312,567.00
LocationPortugal
Year
TypeReligious medals
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight29.5 g
Diameter400 mm
Thickness3 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled (Proof)
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth with PA and 2 punctures (stamps) showing the legal Eagle stamp and 925 silver content. Script: Latin
PeriodSecond Republic (1926-1974)
NoticeAndré Alves
Reference(s)
Obverse description2 half body figures facing each other in old costumes and hats holding medical artifacts
Obverse letteringS. Cosme e S. Damiao
(Translation: St. Cosme and St. Damiao)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionStylised heart surrounded by a serpent, letterings above and below within an ondulating banner
Reverse letteringSANTOS PATRONOS SUPÕE-SE TEREM SIDO IRMÃOS E VIVERAM NO SÉC. III. FESTEJAM-SE A 26 DE SETEMBRO MÉDICOS
(Translation: Patron Saints Supposedly they were brothers and lived in the 3rd century celebrated on 26th of September Doctors)
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
MintageND  - proof -
Catalog ID8922747600
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