1 Million Beetles (Volkswagen) 1970 front 1 Million Beetles (Volkswagen) 1970 back
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1 Million Beetles Volkswagen

1970 year
Gold (.916) 7 g 22 mm
Description
Location
Brazil
Period
Federative Republic of Brazil (1967-date)
Type
Commemorative medals › Company, institution and association medals
Year
1970
Composition
Gold (.916)
Weight
7 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#418435
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Coat of Arms, company name above, location below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VOLKSWAGEN DO BRASIL S.A.
SÃO BERNARDO DO CAMPO SP.

Unabridged legend: SP.= São Paulo

Translation:
Volkswagen from Brazil Anonymous Society
São Bernardo do Campo - São Paulo

Edge

Plain

Comment

Brazilian nickname of this iconic model (Beetle) is “Fusca”.

On 1970, the Volkswagen factory placed at São Bernardo do Campo location, state of São Paulo produced the 1 000 000th. unit of this model, which was given as price to medicine student of São Paulo University, Uenis Tannuri, for having been classified as the best student.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1970  23000 - - - - - -

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