Medal - 500th anniversary of Henrique No Porto

Medal - 500th anniversary of Henrique No Porto - obverseMedal - 500th anniversary of Henrique No Porto - reverse

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Features

Location Portugal
King Carlos I (1889-1908)
Type Commemorative medals › Personality or portrait medal
Year 1894
Composition Copper
Weight 99.85 g
Diameter 59 mm
Thickness 5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
162940

Commemorative issue

500th anniversary of the naval explorer Prince Henry the Navigator

Obverse

Bust wearing hat facing left.

Lettering:
V CENTENARIO DO INF. D. HENRIQUE NO PORTO
1394 1894

Reverse

Two female figures left, welcoming a seamen turned right. Ships in background and below banner with Portugal arms, palm and oak wreath.

Edge

Plain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1894 

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