Melbournese Jewellers press medal, 1996

This small medal was struck by one of the members of the Melbournese Jewellers Association in 1996 to accompany a press release promoting a Jewellers medal series. Every year since, the Melbournese Jewellers have designed and struck a series of medals to encourage members to develop this ancient skill.

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Obverse – The Melbournese Jewellers logo with the legend MELBOURNESE JEWELLERS 1996.		Reverse – The legend MELBOURNESE PRESS COIN.

Donated by Melbournese Jewellers Association, 1996