999/1000 silver medal issued on the occasion of the 1978 Football World Cup (featuring Gauchito, the mascot of the games)
Product description
ARGENTINA 1978 FOOTBALL WORLD CUP 999º SILVER COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL
Official commemorative medal issued in 1978 on the occasion of the Football World Cup.
The medal is 30mm in diameter and portrays the official emblem of the Cup on one side and Gauchito, the mascot of the games, on the reverse. It is made of 999/1000 silver and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
The coin and the certificate are included in a special green wallet with the logo of the games on the front. The coin is in perfect condition and was only taken out of its plastic pouch for scanning the pictures in this listing.
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