In Commemoration of the 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Prota Matija Nenadović.
Franklin Mint USA - Fist Day Cover
International Society of Postmasters
Official Commemorative Issue
This image shows a commemorative medal issued in 1977 by the International Society of Postmasters.
Subject: The medal honors Prota Matija Nenadović, a significant figure in Serbian history.
Commemoration: It was issued to commemorate the 200th anniversary of his birth, which occurred on February 4, 1977.
Significance of Nenadović: Prota Matija Nenadović was an influential Serbian priest and statesman known for his role in the Serbian uprising against Ottoman rule and his efforts to secure Serbian independence.
Material and Origin: This particular medal is a sterling silver proof medal, sculpted by Albert Michini and minted by The Franklin Mint.
The centenary year included a parade of past champions and a visit from Queen Elizabeth to present the women's singles prize.
Sterling Silver Rounds
Content: .624 troy oz. fine silver
Mint: Franklin Mint U.S.A.
Weight (approx.): 21 g or 19.425 g fine silver
Diameter (approx.): 39mm
Thickness (approx.): 1.85 mm
Composition: .925 Silver
Year: 1977
Only the silver round shown and the accompanying page (of this medal) is included. Other photo is for information only.
