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Medal - Postmasters Royal Society of London, Expedition to Tuvalu

Medal - Postmasters (Royal Society of London, Expedition to Tuvalu) - obverseMedal - Postmasters (Royal Society of London, Expedition to Tuvalu) - reverse

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Features

Location United Kingdom
Type Collection medallions
Years 1977-1978
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 19.66 g
Diameter 38.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
195979
References Franklin# ISP-1977-11
Chester Lee Krause; 1982. Guidebook of Franklin Mint Issues (9th Edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.

Series: International Society of Postmasters

Obverse

Anchored ship.

Lettering: RR

Reverse

UN Logo over 11-line inscription.

Lettering:
OFFICIAL // COMMEMORATIVE ISSUE // Honoring the Royal Society of // London's Expedition to Tuvalu // November 2, 1977
EMISSION COMMEMORATIVE // OFFICIELLE // En l'honneur de l'expédition de // la Société Royale de Londres // à Tuvalu // Le 2 novembre 1977
JP

Edge

Plain and partially reeded with inscription.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SILVER 925/1000 JP 78 P

Medal - Postmasters (Royal Society of London, Expedition to Tuvalu) -  obverse

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Mint

Mintmark of John Pinches Medallist Ltd (JP) John Pinches Medallist Ltd, London, United Kingdom (1840-1980)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References Frequency
1977 FM Franklin# ISP-1977-11
Chester Lee Krause; 1982. Guidebook of Franklin Mint Issues (9th Edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
(19)77 Franklin Mint 0%
1978 JP (19)78 100%

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Bullion value: USD 42.47 Search tips
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Actual silver weight: 0.585 oz
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