Antique Bronze Medal Made By Vasco Berardo 1974

This is a beautiful and antique bronze medal in homage of the Portuguese people to the armed forces, who had an essential role in the revolution of April 25, 1974, which put an end to the dictatorship that then vigored and instituted the political democratic regime.The medal was made by the famous Portuguese plastic artist Vasco Berardo in 1974. The measures are: 9 cm (3.54 inches) diameter, and weighs 286 grams (10.08 oz). The main side of the medal has a relief with a with ...a soldier upon a tank of war, with his arms lifted holding a machine gun above his head. The other side has a figure with several arms chained together, and with an inscription on each representing the end of oppressive dictatorial organisms:  "End of the Pide " (Pide was the secret police of the regime that arrested and tortured all who opposed the dictatorial regime),  "End of the Legion  ", " end of Fascism in Portugal  ".
    The medal will be shiped as registered mail. A tracking number will be provided to follow the order.                                                    International buyers are welcome
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