Portuguese Discoveries and Europe of the Enlightenment

Locatie Portugal
Jaar 1983
Type Commemorative medal
Samenstelling Silver (.999) (minimum)
Gewicht 30 g
Diameter 40 mm
Dikte
Vorm Round
Techniek Milled
Oriëntatie Medal alignment ↑↑
Rand Smooth with numbers. Script: Latin
Periode Third Republic (1974-date)
Opmerking
Referentie(s)
Beschrijving voorzijde Ferdinand Magellan holding a planisphere where the first circumnavigation of 1519 is drawn.
Schrift voorzijde Latin
Opschrift voorzijde PRIMEIRA CIRCUM-NAVEGAÇÃO 1519 ARLINDO ROCHA FERNÃO DE MAGALHÃES
Beschrijving keerzijde A chronological spiral that unfolds over a parallel one, symbolizing an endless sequence of waves with 4 dates and respective maritime discoverers. In the center, the twelve stars of the Council of Europe around an astrolabe.
Schrift keerzijde Latin
Opschrift keerzijde 1434 Gil Eanes passa o Cabo Bojador . 1488 Bartolomeu Dias dobra o Cabo da Boa Esperança . 1498 Vasco da Gama chega a Índia . 1500 Pedro Álvares Cabral chega ao Brasil —
Oplage
Numisquare-ID 8523530540
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