Medal - 4th centenary of discovery of Brazil 1900 front Medal - 4th centenary of discovery of Brazil 1900 back
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Medal - 4th centenary of discovery of Brazil

1900 year
Gilding metal plated bronze 45.90 g 50 mm
Description
Location
Brazil
Period
Republic of the United States of Brazil (1889-1967)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1900
Composition
Gilding metal plated bronze
Weight
45.90 g
Diameter
50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#231669
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Allegorical winged figure engraving a rock.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
INSTITUTUM. HISTORIC. GEOGRAPHIC. IN URBE FLUMIN. CONDIT. DIE XXI OCTOBRIS A. D. MDCCCXXXVIII
AUSPICE PETRO SECUNDO
21
PACIFICA SCIENTÆ // OCCUPATIO
LAUER

Edge

Plain

Comment

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