Medal - United Nations (25th Anniversary Bronze) 1970 front Medal - United Nations (25th Anniversary Bronze) 1970 back
Medal - United Nations (25th Anniversary Bronze) 1970 photo
© Alexandr Prokofyev

Medal - United Nations 25th Anniversary Bronze

1970 year
Bronze 12.23 g 31.8 mm
Description
Location
United States
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1970
Composition
Bronze
Weight
12.23 g
Diameter
31.8 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#355097
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

United Nations logo surrounded by the anniversary legend in center, along the rim legend "UNITED NATIONS" in 5 languages.

Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin

Lettering:
NACIONES UNIDAS · UNITED NATIONS · NATIONS UNIES
TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY
1945-1970
· 联合国 · ОЬЬЕДИНЕНЫЕ НАЦИИ·

Unabridged legend: ОБЪЕДИНЕНЫЕ НАЦИИ

Translation:
UNITED NATIONS · UNITED NATIONS · UNITED NATIONS
TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY
1945-1970
· UNITED NATIONS · UNITED NATIONS ·

Edge

Plain

Comment

Two main varieties are known.
Reverse
Die A - in Russian without mistake ОБЪЕДИНЕНЫЕ.
Die B - in Russian typo ОЬЬЕДИНЕНЫЕ. See main photos of the article.
Picture: © Images courtesy of Alexandr Prokofyev.