Medals come in all sorts. There are the military
medals issued to people for their involvement in UN Peace-keeping Operations.
Also there are all kinds of commemorative medals.
Below are the medals in my collection. I have tried to
give as much information as possible, but all extra data is welcome at info@unostamps.nl.
International Labour Organisation
subject: 50th anniversary of
the International Labour Organization
date: 1969
size: 6 cm (diameter)
material: bronze
weight:
text front: SI VIS PACEM COLE IUSTITIAM 1919-1969
text back: CINQUANTENAIRE DE L'ORGANISATION
INTERNATIONALE DU TRAVAIL ·
CINQUENTENARIO DE LA
ORGANIZACION INTERNACIONAL DEL TRABAJO
· / FIFTIETH
ANNIVERSARY OF THE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR
ORGANISATION / 1919-1969
image front: worker with pick
image back: ILO emblem
remark: in original box (blue,
8,4 x 8,4 x 2 cm)

subject: Winschoten
1e VN-stad (Winschoten 1st
UN-city)
date:
size: 4,2 x 3,8 cm
(medal) / 3,8 x 2,4 cm (ribbon)
text: S.V. / BOVENBUREN / WINSCHOTEN / 1e V.N. STAD
image: United Nations
emblem
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