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Medallion - Postmasters Centenary of Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1977 |
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| Reference(s) | Franklin#ISP-1977-1 |
| Obverse description | High-relief depiction of a male and female tennis player in period attire standing in the foreground, the woman holding a racket at her side. In the background, spectators and players are rendered in lower relief around a open pavilion structure with a conical roof, evoking the early Wimbledon grounds. The engraver's initials 'JP' appear in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | JP |
| Reverse description | The reverse bears the Universal Postal Union globe-and-envelope logo at the top of the field, above bilingual commemorative text in English and French arranged in parallel blocks, separated by a horizontal rule, with a small Franklin Mint mintmark at the bottom. |
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