Centenary of the first crossing of the South Atlantic by plane
2 euro · 2022
Portugal
About these estimates · 2026-10-11
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Coin motif
This crossing was achieved by using only internal means of navigation: a modified sextant and a course corrector. The design shows the representation of one of the three Fairey III biplanes that were used to accomplish the flight between Lisboa and Rio de Janeiro.
Source (shortened): ECB ↗Technical details
- Mass
- 8,5
- Diameter
- 25,75
- Thickness
- 2,2
- Material
- Inner Part: Cupronickel; Outer Part: Nickel brass
- Designer
- José João de Brito
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