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- A Mint London, United Kingdom
- B Issued By Sydney, Australia
- C Awarded To Carlton, Australia
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Medal - Agricultural Society of New South Wales, Practice with Science, Australia, 1870
Reg. No: NU 33508
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- Summary:
- Australia New South Wales Sydney
Medal - Agricultural Society of New South Wales, Practice with Science 1870 (AD)
Mint: Hardy Brothers, London
Awarded to: Sir Redmond Barry
Other Details: Agricultural Society of New South Wales medal dated around 1870, inscribed 'Practice with Science'. It was awarded to Sir Redmond Barry. - Description:
- A bronze prize medal (89 mm diameter) featuring New South Wales, standing facing, holding a lit torch and a Victor's wreath, around her four children harvest wheat, carry grapes and; below on three panels art, agriculture and industry are represented. tend sheep
- Acquisition Information:
- Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 1976
| Discipline: | Numismatics |
| Dimensions: | 89 mm (Diameter) |
| Dimension Comment: | weight > 100 g |
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| Tagged with: | exhibitions |
| Themes this item is part of: | Hardy Brothers Mint, New South Wales, Agricultural Society of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Public Life & Institutions Collection, Canning Indian Mutiny Collection, Redmond Barry, Judge (1813-1880) |
| Primary Classification: | MEDALS |
| Secondary Classification: | Commemorative |
| Tertiary Classification: | agriculture |
| Series: | Australian Agricultural Medals |
| DateEra: | 1870 AD |
| Obverse Description: | New South Wales, standing facing, holding a lit torch and a Victor's wreath, around her four children harvest wheat, carry grapes and; below on three panels art, agriculture and industry are representeed. tend sheep; around above, AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES in small letter below HARDY BROTHERS LONDON & SYDNEY |
| Reverse Description: | Around above an olive wreath, PRACTICE WITH SCIENCE; within wreath, AWARDED TO SIR REDMOND BARRY FOR SERVICES RENDERED ; below wreath 1870. |
| Edge Description: | Plain |
| Inscriptions: | Obverse: AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES in small letter below HARDY BROTHERS LONDON & SYDNEY Reverse: PRACTICE WITH SCIENCE AWARDED TO SIR REDMOND BARRY FOR SERVICES RENDERED 1870. |
| Material: | Bronze |
| Issued By: | Agricultural Society of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1870 |
| Mint: | Hardy Brothers (Mint), London, England, Great Britain, 1870 |
| Awarded To: | Sir Redmond Barry, Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 1870 |
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