Description:
Obverse
On the right the coat of arms of Portugal and the value, on the left to the stern, a ship under sail, the Victoria, only survivor of the trip around the world started with Magellan and completed under the command of Juan Sebastián Elcano.
Reverse
3/4 portrait of Ferdinand Magellan, legend around "First trip around the world," and the dates of travel.
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