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StevenV10 New Member United Kingdom 21 Posts	Posted 11/27/2014 08:11 am I think this is maria 2nd as I have seen some similar, but they have different words than mine printed on the reverse. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Report this Post to the Staff

Medieval Pillar of the Community 3772 Posts	Posted 11/27/2014 08:30 am Not a coin in my opinion but rather some sort of medal/medallion. Report this Post to the Staff
philadelphian Pillar of the Community United States 3253 Posts	Posted 11/27/2014 09:01 am Evidently, the medals with this alternate reverse legend, which were somewhat smaller, were given to soldiers of foreign regiments who fought with the Portuguese. Perhaps the legend referring to "love and obedience," for subjects of the Queen, was changed to one of "valor and loyalty." Edited by philadelphian 11/27/2014 09:12 am Report this Post to the Staff
StevenV10 New Member United Kingdom 21 Posts	Posted 11/27/2014 09:09 am Thank you both, Report this Post to the Staff
Petrus Pillar of the Community Belgium 2895 Posts	Posted 11/27/2014 2:32 pm rainha patria liberdade: Queen homeland freedom Ao Valor e Lealdade: By Value and Loyalty http://www.forum-numismatica.com/vi...f=66&t=86945 Report this Post to the Staff
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