Token - Ceres FAO Rome Indira Gandhi / VII Congreso Forestal Mundial
Token - Ceres FAO Rome Indira Gandhi / VII Congreso Forestal Mundial
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Location
Italy
Year
1972
Type
Commemorative medal
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1.21 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.56 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Portrait of Mrs. Indira Gandhi (Prime Minister of India).
Obverse lettering
CERES
FAO
ROME
G.Simon
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Token shows a tree sheltering a trunk made up of people, with the meridians of a globe to the right and the cross-section of a tree to the left. (Based on a design by Mario Cassola - Chief of the FAO Graphics Section)
Reverse lettering
BUENOS AIRES 4- 18 OCTOBRE 1972
VII CONGRESO FORESTAL MUNDIAL (Translation: VII WORLD FORESTRY CONGRESS)
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
Mintage
1972 - 22 mm Aluminum (Monnaie de Paris) - 1972 - 22 mm Gold 0.917 (Monnaie de Paris) - 2 000 1972 - 28 mm Aluminum (Monnaie de Paris) - 1972 - 38 mm Silver 0.900 (Buenos Aires Mint) - Issued primarily for the delegates at the conference. - 100 1972 - 68 mm Bronze (Monnaie de Paris) - 1972 - 68 mm Bronze- Gilt (Monnaie de Paris) - 1 000 1972 - 68 mm Silver 0.950 (Monnaie de Paris) - 1 000