Portuguese Discoveries and Europe of the Enlightenment

Location Portugal
Year 1983
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver (.999) (minimum)
Weight 30 g
Diameter 40 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Smooth
Lettering: serial number of medal and total number of medals minted
Period Third Republic (1974-date)
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Infante D. Henrique seated in an undefined space, small clouds to his left, with his arms of a Portuguese prince at the height of his right shoulder to the right and with an astrolabe below them. His hands hold a map showing only a water surface.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering Gustavo Bastos
Reverse description Three figures with small clouds above and a stone column with the Portuguese royal arms on top on the right.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering 2 silver hallmarks, one official and another of the mint.
Mintage
Numisquare ID 2440529410
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