Portuguese Discoveries and Europe of the Enlightenment

Local Portugal
Ano 1983
Tipo Commemorative medal
Composição Silver (.999) (minimum)
Peso 150 g
Diâmetro 80 mm
Espessura
Formato Round
Técnica Milled (Hand Finished)
Orientação Medal alignment ↑↑
Bordo Number of the piece . Total Number of pieces made. Script: Latin Lettering: 2597 . 4000
Período Third Republic (1974-date)
Observação
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Descrição do anverso It has the coat of arms of Portugal in the center, surrounded by a set dressed in vegetative elements and at the base an astrolabe. The edge is limited by the legend.
Escrita do anverso Latin
Legenda do anverso XVII. EXPOSIÇÃO. EVROPEIA. DE. ARTE. CIÊNCIA. E. CVLTVRA. B Feyo (signature) LISBOA 1983
Descrição do reverso Divided into two fields. One, above, with the planisphere known after the discoveries of the Portuguese in the Atlantic, Indian and part of the Pacific oceans, and five compass roses, with the cross of Christ, marking the extension of the Portuguese geographic space at the time. Below, four Portuguese caravels, accompanied by the caption `And if there was more world there would arrive`.
Escrita do reverso Latin
Legenda do reverso OS. DESCOBRIMENTOS. PORTUGUESES. E. A. EVROPA. DO. RENASCIMENTO. E. se. mais. mundo. houvera. lá. chegara. (the stars of the EU nations in a circle)
Tiragem
ID Numisquare 6740585760
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