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- A Mint Eltham, Australia
- B Issued By Toorak, Australia
- B Commissioned By Toorak, Australia
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Medal - Hall's of Toorak, Victoria, Australia, 1984
Reg. No: NU 35050
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- Summary:
- Australia Victoria Toorak
Medal - Hall's of Toorak1984
Mint: Hafner Mint, Eltham
Other: This was the fourth issue by Hall's of Toorak. 500 were struck and given away with the purchase of a pair of shoes in 1984. Should the medal be returned at a later purchase it had a discount value of $5. - Description:
- A gilding-metal medal (32 mm diameter) featuring a boy shining a man's shoes together with a copy of the nineteenth century token emu and kangaroo design.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Hall's of Toorak, 1984
| Discipline: | Numismatics |
| Dimensions: | 32 mm (Diameter) |
| Weight: | 13.42 g (Weight) |
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| Tagged with: | customer rewards programs, shoe shops |
| Themes this item is part of: | Clothing & Textiles Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection, Emil Hafner, Engraver (circa 1920s- ) |
| Primary Classification: | MEDALS |
| Secondary Classification: | Commemorative |
| Tertiary Classification: | commerce & retailing |
| Series: | Australian Promotional Medals |
| DateEra: | 1984 AD |
| Obverse Description: | Shoeshine boy kneeling facing left cleaning left shoe of Gentleman wearing top hat with cane under arm who stands facing right with left foot on box, in exergue, SHOES; around on broad rim defined by a line circle 23 mm diameter, .HALL'S OF TOORAK . 484 TOORAK ROAD TOORAK VILLAGE |
| Reverse Description: | Emu and kangaroo standing facing each other on grassy base, the emu on the left; around above, ADVANCE VICTORIA in exergue 1984 and the mint name HAFNER in small letters |
| Edge Description: | Plain |
| Inscriptions: | Obverse: SHOES HALL'S OF TOORAK 484 TOORAK ROAD TOORAK VILLAGE Reverse: ADVANCE VICTORIA 1984 HAFNER |
| Material: | Gilding Metal |
| Issued By: | Hall's of Toorak, Toorak, Victoria, Australia, 1984 |
| Mint: | Hafner (Mint), Eltham, Victoria, Australia, 1984 |
| Commissioned By: | Hall's of Toorak, Toorak, Victoria, Australia, 1984 |
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