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Centenary of Collingwood medal, 1955

This medal was distributed to Collingwood residents and school children to commemorate its centenary in 1955.

Centenary of Collingwood medal, obverse.
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 Centenary of Collingwood medal, reverse.
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Obverse – Bust of John Pascoe Fawkner with the legend ONE OF THE FOUNDERS OF MELBOURNE JOHN PASCOE FAWKNER.

Reverse – Arms of the City of Collingwood and around them the legend CITY OF COLLINGWOOD CENTENARY 1855 – 1955.

Donated by Tom Darragh, 1989
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