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- A Place Named Melbourne, Australia
- B Place Named Collingwood, Australia
- C Place Named Heidelberg, Australia
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Medal - Opening of Direct Railway Heidelberg & Collingwood to Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1901
Reg. No: NU 42826
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- Australia Victoria
Medal - Opening of Direct Railway Heidelberg & Collingwood to Melbourne 1901 (AD) - Description:
- Obverse: Bust of Edward VII with crown above and wreath around. Around : EDWARD VII R.I. FEAR GOD & HONOUR THE KING
Reverse: TO COMMEMORATE /THE OPENING OF / DIRECT RAILWAY /HEIDELBERG & COLLINGWOOD/TO MELBOURNE/21 OCT. 1901
| Discipline: | Numismatics |
| Dimensions: | 23 mm (Diameter) |
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| Tagged with: | australian federation 1901, railways |
| Themes this item is part of: | Public Life & Institutions Collection, Transport Collection, HRH Edward VII (1841-1910) |
| Primary Classification: | MEDALS |
| Secondary Classification: | Commemorative |
| Tertiary Classification: | rail transport |
| DateEra: | 1901 AD |
| Obverse Description: | Bust of Edward VII with crown above and wreath around. Around : EDWARD VII R.I. FEAR GOD & HONOUR THE KING |
| Reverse Description: | TO COMMEMORATE /THE OPENING OF / DIRECT RAILWAY /HEIDELBERG & COLLINGWOOD/TO MELBOURNE/21 OCT. 1901 |
| Inscriptions: | EDWARD VII R.I. FEAR GOD & HONOUR THE KING TO COMMEMORATE THE OPENING OF DIRECT RAILWAY HEIDELBERG & COLLINGWOOD TO MELBOURNE 21 OCT. 1901 |
| Shape: | Round with hole |
| Material: | Bronze silvered |
| Issued By: | Victoria, Australia, 1901 |
| Person Depicted: | King Edward VII, Australia, 1901 |
| Place Named: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1901 |
| Place Named: | Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, 1901 |
| Place Named: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 1901 |
| References: | Carlisle 1901/15 |
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