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Medal - International Geographical Union John Cabot; 5/50

Medal - International Geographical Union (John Cabot; 5/50) - obverseMedal - International Geographical Union (John Cabot; 5/50) - reverse

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Features

Location Federal Republic of Germany
Type Collection medallions
Year 1975
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 20.52 g
Diameter 38.2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
189927

Series: The Great Explorers Medals

Obverse

Bust in oval facing slightly left, people aboard a ship.

Engraver: Ernest Lauser

Reverse

Inscribed compass.

Lettering:
JOHN // CABOT
landete 1497 // in Nordamerika und hisste als // Erster die englische // Fahne auf diesem // Kontinent

Edge

Plain with mintmarks and inscription.

Lettering: 925/1000 FM 75 P

Medal - International Geographical Union (John Cabot; 5/50) -  obverse

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Mints

John Pinches Medallist Ltd, London, United Kingdom (1840-1980)
Mintmark of Franklin Mint (FM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)

Comments

Struck by John Pinches Ltd
The complete set comprises 50 medals, medals where struck in english, french and german.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1975 FM (19)75

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Actual silver weight: 0.610 oz
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