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Medals

Currency:INR Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:3,000.00 INR Estimated At:3,000.00 - 4,000.00 INR
Medals
Portuguese, Campaign Commemorative Medal, Silver (2), 26.03g, 2.74g, Obv: The face with the lesser arms of Portugal within a ring inscribed ‘EXPEDICOES E CAMPANHAS DAS TROPAS PORTUGUESAS’ (Expeditions and Campaigns of Portuguese Forces) all within a laurel border, a mural crown above, Rev: The reverse with the full-length figures of a soldier left, an airman centre, and a sailor right, the Portuguese flag behind, imposed on a striated medallion inscribed ‘GUINE / CABO VERDE / S. TOME E PRINCIPE/ ANGOLA’ to the left and ‘MOCAMBIQUE / INDIA / MACAU / TIMOR’ to the right, all within a border inscribed ‘ESTE REINO E OBRA DE SOLDADOS’ a mural crown above. /nlThe Medal was instituted on 30 November 1916 by Decree 2870 in conjunction with the War Cross to be awarded for participation in campaigns outside Portugal.