Medal - United Nations (Burundi) ND (1979) front Medal - United Nations (Burundi) ND (1979) back
Medal - United Nations (Burundi) ND (1979) photo

Medal - United Nations Burundi ND

1979 year
Silver (.925) 11.60 g 32 mm
Description
Location
United States
Issuing entity
United Nations
Type
Commemorative medals › Company, institution and association medals
Year
1979
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
11.60 g
Diameter
32 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#97205
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

United Nations logo in center above wreath with United Nations in 5 languages (Spanish, English, French, Chinese, & Russian) around the perimeter of coin.

Scripts: Chinese (simplified), Cyrillic, Latin

Lettering:
NACIONES UNIDAS ∙ UNITED NATIONS ∙ NATIONS UNIES
∙ 联合国 ∙ ОБЪЕДИНЕННЫЕ НАЦИИ ∙
FM

Edge

Plain

Comment

A series of 135 United Nations member sterling silver medallions were minted by John Pinches Medallist & The Franklin Mint with accompanying C.O.A. stamp and envelope signed and authorized by the assistant secretary-general of the United Nations. This medallion is issue number 19.

 

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