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Medallion - Postmasters Handicrafts of Swaziland
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1978 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | A detailed relief scene depicting three Swazi villagers engaged in traditional handicraft activities, including pottery and basket weaving, set before thatched-roof dwellings and a tree. The figures are rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field, with craft objects including pots and woven goods prominently displayed in the foreground. |
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| Reverse description | The plain polished field bears the Universal Postal Union globe-and-laurel emblem at the top, beneath which bilingual commemorative inscriptions appear in English and French, separated by a horizontal rule. The Franklin Mint mintmark appears at the bottom of the field. |
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| Reverse lettering | OFFICIAL COMMEMORATIVE ISSUE Honoring the Handicrafts of Swaziland June 26, 1978 ─── EMISSION COMMEMORATIVE OFFICIELLE En l'honneur des produits de l'artisanat du Swaziland Le 26 juin 1978 FM |
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