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Portuguese Discoveries and Europe of the Enlightenment
| Location | Portugal |
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| Year | 1983 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Allegorical composition in high relief depicting a stylized hand reaching upward, supporting an armillary sphere with four cardinal points symbolizing the corners of the Earth, set against a background of undulating lines evoking land and sea. In the lower field, an astrolabe rendered in relief. The designer's signature 'Charters Almeida' appears in cursive in the lower right field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin (cursive) |
| Obverse lettering | Charters Almeida |
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