Medal - Union Géographique Internationale Leif Erikson, 1/50

€1.00
LocationFrance
Year1975
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight20 g
Diameter38 mm
Thickness2 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth with Inscription
Period
NoticeRichard Renninger
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionIn the inset, a portrait of the Viking explorer Leif Erikson who landed on Baffin Island and Labrador. Drakkar, and Vikings confronting the North American Indians.
Obverse letteringRR
Obverse script
Reverse description
Reverse letteringLEIF ERIKSON Le premier européen à explorer la côte orientale d’Amérique du Nord vers l’an 1001
Reverse script
Engraver(LM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
Mintage1975 LM - -
Catalog ID1856154760
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