Medal - International Geographical Union (Abel Janszoon Tasman; 20/50) 1977 front Medal - International Geographical Union (Abel Janszoon Tasman; 20/50) 1977 back
Medal - International Geographical Union (Abel Janszoon Tasman; 20/50) 1977 photo
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Medal - International Geographical Union Abel Janszoon Tasman; 20/

1977 year
Silver (.925) 20.23 g 38.2 mm
Description
Location
Federal Republic of Germany
Type
› Tokens
Year
1977
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
20.23 g
Diameter
38.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#189931
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Inscribed compass.

Lettering:
ABEL // JANSZOON // TASMAN
Auf seiner // Forschungsreise in den Südpazifik // entdeckte er 1642 Tasmanien // und beanspruchte es // für Holland

Edge

Plain with mintmarks and inscription.

Lettering: 925/1000 FM 77 P

Comment

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