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Medal - International Geographical Union Rinzo Mamiya
| Location | United
States (US territories United States) |
| Year | 1977 |
| Type | Medals/Collection
medallions |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 20.23 g |
| Diameter | 38.2 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Plain with mintmarks and inscription. Script: Latin Lettering: Sterling © FM 77 |
| Period | |
| Notice | Judy Gaimster |
| Reference(s) | Franklin#GEM-30 |
| Obverse description | Bust in oval facing left, men in a boat. |
| Obverse lettering | JG |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | Inscribed compass. |
| Reverse lettering | RINZO
MAAMIYA
In 1808 he conducted
the first Japanese
overseas exploration and
proved that Sakhalin
was an island.
FM |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Engraver | (FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003) |
| Mintage | 1977 FM - - 2 216
|
| Catalog ID | 6965953080 |
| Comments | |
