Medallion - 125th Anniversary of US Postage Stamps

Место United States
Год 1972
Тип Commemorative medal
Состав Silver (.999)
Вес 31.5 g
Диаметр 39 mm
Толщина 3.2 mm
Форма Round
Техника Milled
Ориентация Medal alignment ↑↑
Гурт Reeded with inscription
Период Federal republic (1776-date)
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Описание аверса
Письменность аверса Latin
Надписи аверса 125th ANNIVERSARY 1847-1972 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN GEORGE WASHINGTON FIRST UNITED STATES POSTAGE STAMPS 1972 WDA
Описание реверса
Письменность реверса Latin
Надписи реверса 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 Numisquare 2521042080
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