| Local | United States |
|---|---|
| Ano | 1976 |
| Tipo | Commemorative medal |
| Composição | Silver (.999) |
| Peso | 31.5 g |
| Diâmetro | 39 mm |
| Espessura | 3.2 mm |
| Formato | Round |
| Técnica | Milled |
| Orientação | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Bordo | Reeded with inscription |
| Período | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Observação | |
| Referência(s) |
| Descrição do anverso | |
|---|---|
| Escrita do anverso | Latin |
| Legenda do anverso | 113th ANNIVERSARY JOSEPH W. BRIGGS FREE CITY DELIVERY 1863-1976 |
| Descrição do reverso | |
| Escrita do reverso | Latin |
| Legenda do reverso | 1863-1976 The Act of March 3, 1863 authorized the establishments of carrier services at certain offices and free delivery. It provided for the appointment of carriers not to exceed $800 per year. Joseph William Briggs, a window delivery clerk at Cleveland, Ohio is credited with conceiving the idea of free delivery, and acted as the first carrier in that city. Briggs is also credited with de- signing the carrier uniform introduced in 1868. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE US MAIL |
| Tiragem | |
| ID Numisquare | 2208146710 |
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