Portugal 2022 Crossing the South Atlantic COLOR
Crossing the South Atlantic
100th anniversary of the first air crossing of the South Atlantic. A
beautifully designed piece, and commemorating an event that changed the
world at the time.
The flight honored took place between March 30,
taking off in Portugal, and June 17, 1922 when they landed in Rio de
Janeiro. The crossing took 79 days of travel, and two planes lost along
the way.
Weight - 8.5 g.
Quality - UNC coin in capsula (Uncirculated)
Diameter - 25.75 mm.
Composition Bimetallic - nickel brass clad nickel center in copper-nickel ring
Circulation - - pcs.
Country of origin - Portugal
Year of release - 2022
