Medal - Union Géographique Internationale (Vasco Núñez de Balboa; 9/50) 1976 front Medal - Union Géographique Internationale (Vasco Núñez de Balboa; 9/50) 1976 back
Medal - Union Géographique Internationale (Vasco Núñez de Balboa; 9/50) 1976 photo
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Medal - Union Géographique Internationale Vasco Núñez de Balboa; 9/

1976 year
Silver (.925) 20 g 38 mm
Description
Location
France
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1976
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
20 g
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#193929
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Lettering:
VASCO
NÚÑEZ DE BALBOA
découvrit
l’Océan Pacifique après
avoir mené une expédition
à travers l’Amérique Centrale
en 1513

Edge

Smooth with punches and inscriptions

Lettering: ARGENT 1er TITRE LM 76 P

Comment

Collection of 50 medals and their stamped envelopes in two albums, issued by the International Geographical Union, and struck by the Franklin Mint.