Medal - Day of the Concorde Paris - Rio de Janeiro
Medal - Day of the Concorde Paris - Rio de Janeiro
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Location
France
Year
1976
Type
Commemorative medal
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
20.7 g
Diameter
39 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Smooth with punches Lettering: C 76 P LM Lettering: C 76 P LM
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
World map showing the route taken by the Air France airliner, with its stopover in Dakar.
Obverse lettering
PARIS -
RIO DE JANEIRO
21 JANVIER 1976
Obverse script
Reverse description
Central text
Reverse lettering
PREMIER VOL
SUPERSONIQUE COMMERCIAL
PARIS - RIO DE JANEIRO
DISTANCE 9740 KM
TEMPS 7 h 26 mn
LM
Reverse script
Engraver
(LM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) (LM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)