Medal - Sesquicentenary of Victoria, Silver Prize, Victoria, Australia, 1985

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Summary:: Australia Victoria
Medal - Victorian Sesquicentenary Bronze Prize Medal 1985 (AD)
Mint: Brim Medallions
Other Details: A silver-plated medal struck for sale to clubs, etc., wishing to make awards incorporating the sesquicentenary of Victoria in 1984-5. It features the State floral emblem, the Pink Heath in the form of a wreath with space for engraving the winners name and details, and the sesquicentenary logo.
Description:: A silver plated struck for sale to clubs etc. wishing to make awards incorporating the sesquicentenary of Victoria in 1984-5. It features the State floral emplem, the Pink Heath in the form of a wreath with space for engraving the winner's name and details, and the sesquicentenary logo.
Acquisition Information:: Donation from Emil Hafner, 1985

Tagged with:	celebrations, sport, victoria sesquicentenary 1985
Themes this item is part of:	Leisure Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection
Primary Classification:	MEDALS
Secondary Classification:	Commemorative
Tertiary Classification:	sesquicentenary of victoria
Series:	Australian Commemorative Medals
DateEra:	1985 AD
Obverse Description:	A wreath formed by two stalks of Pink Heath, the Victorian State Floral emblem
Reverse Description:	Logo of the Victorian sesquicentenary; below, VICTORIA 150 / GROWING TOGETHER 1984-5 at rim in small letters the mint name, BRIM MELB
Edge Description:	Plain
Inscriptions:	(edge) plain (obverse) A wreath formed by two stalks of Pink Heath, the Victorian State Floral emblem (reverse) Logo of the Victorian esquicentenary; below, VICTORIA 150 / GROWING TOGETHER 1984-5 at rim in small letters the mint name, BRIM MELB
Shape:	round
Material:	Silver-plated
Issued By:	Victoria, Australia
Mint:	Brim Medallions (Mint), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1985