Medallion - 125th Anniversary of US Postage Stamps

Ubicación United States
Año 1972
Tipo Commemorative medal
Composición Silver (.999)
Peso 31.5 g
Diámetro 39 mm
Grosor 3.2 mm
Forma Round
Técnica Milled
Orientación Medal alignment ↑↑
Canto Reeded with inscription
Período Federal republic (1776-date)
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Descripción del anverso
Escritura del anverso Latin
Leyenda del anverso 125th ANNIVERSARY 1847-1972 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN GEORGE WASHINGTON FIRST UNITED STATES POSTAGE STAMPS 1972 WDA
Descripción del reverso
Escritura del reverso Latin
Leyenda del reverso 1847-1972 The adoption of Postage Stamps in 1847 for use in prepayments of Post- age represented one of the most important single improvements in the history of the postal Service. Stamps were issued to provide an accurate and automatic check on postage revenues. Prior to the issuance of stamps, letters accepted by Post- masters were marked `Paid` by means of pen and ink or hand stamps of various designs. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE US MAIL
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ID de Numisquare 2521042080
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