Medal - Discovery of Jurua on the Napo and Amazon river by Goncalo Pisarro and Pedro de Ursua

Medal - Discovery of Jurua on the Napo and Amazon river by Goncalo Pisarro and Pedro de Ursua - obverseMedal - Discovery of Jurua on the Napo and Amazon river by Goncalo Pisarro and Pedro de Ursua - reverse

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Features

Location Brazil
Type Unclassified exonumia › Miscellaneous token
Year 1900
Composition Copper
Weight 126.67 g
Diameter 70 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
125227

Commemorative issue

4th century of the Discovery of Brazil by Admiral Pedro Alvares Cabral

Obverse

Half-length figure of Pedro Alvares Cabral wearing armour and hat, laurel wreath surrounding.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* ALMIRANTE PEDRO ALVARES CABRAL *
DESCOBRIMENTO DO BRAZIL 22 DE ABRIL DE 1500
PARA´1900

Reverse

People travelling over river on small ships.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GONCALO PISARRI*1539*NAPO*AMAZONAS*JURUA*1560*PEDRO DE URSUA

Edge

Plain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1900 

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