{"product_id":"coa-king-alphonse-v-of-portugal-modern-portugal-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"COA king Alphonse V of Portugal - modern (Portugal) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCOA King Alphonse V of Portugal - Modern Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases a striking rendition of the coat of arms associated with Afonso V, King of Portugal, often called \"Afonso the African.\" The design is a modern digital interpretation of his historic heraldry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central element is a shield displaying the traditional arms of the Kingdom of Portugal. This takes the form of a white (argent) field adorned with five smaller blue shields (escutcheons) arranged in a cross formation. Each of these blue shields bears five silver roundels (bezants), adding to the design's complexity and historical significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSurrounding the central shield is a red border, or bordure, charged with gold castles. This border, a common feature in medieval heraldry, symbolizes the kingdom's strength and defensive capabilities. The combination of these elements creates a visually rich and historically resonant design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eMeaning and Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design serves as a symbolic representation of King Afonso V's reign and legacy. The Portuguese shield, with its distinctive layout and colors, represents the sovereignty and history of the Kingdom of Portugal. The addition of the castles within the bordure further enhances the image, adding depth and richness to the story.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51359375884568,"sku":"28462514796150550379","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/coa-king-alphonse-v-of-portugal-modern-portugal-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768428078","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/coa-king-alphonse-v-of-portugal-modern-portugal-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}