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Management number | 14525350 | Release Date | 2025/10/02 | List Price | $22.55 | Model Number | 14525350 | ||
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bronze medal commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), issued in 1974.
Here's more about this medal and the organization it celebrates:
Commemoration: The medal marks the centenary of the Universal Postal Union, an international organization established in 1874 to standardize and facilitate international mail services.
Design: The obverse (front) of the medal features a replica of a 1949 U.S. stamp celebrating the UPU, depicting an airplane circling the globe, with inscriptions "100th ANNIVERSARY FOREIGN MAILS" and "UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION 1874-1974".
Significance of UPU: The UPU, headquartered in Bern, Switzerland, is a specialized agency of the United Nations (since 1948) and the second oldest international organization globally, playing a crucial role in coordinating postal policies and ensuring a worldwide postal system.
Material: While the specific medal in your image is bronze.
Category | Vintage & collectibles > Collectible Coins > Collectible US Coins |
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Size | N/A |
Brand | USPS |
Condition | Like new |
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