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Medal - Phar Lap, Gold, Museum Victoria, Australia, 1983
Reg. No: NU 20138
- Summary:
- This gold-plated bronze souvenir medal is an example of the Phar Lap related merchandise sold in the Museum of Victoria shop in the 1980s.
- Description:
- A gold-plated bronze commemorative medal 32 mm diameter featuring Phar Lap.
| Discipline: | Numismatics |
| Dimensions: | 32 mm (Diameter) |
| Weight: | 14.13 g (Weight) |
More information
| Tagged with: | museum history, horses, sport, racing industry, civic mementoes |
| Themes this item is part of: | Public Life & Institutions Collection, Phar Lap Collection |
| Primary Classification: | MEDALS |
| Secondary Classification: | Commemorative |
| Tertiary Classification: | sport |
| Series: | Australian Commemorative Medals |
| DateEra: | 1983 AD |
| Obverse Description: | Phar Lap being ridden hard to right, above, PHAR LAP |
| Reverse Description: | Stylized image of the front of the Museum at 328 Swanston Street; above MUSEUM OF VICTORIA, below, AUSTRALIA / OUR LIVING / MEMORY |
| Edge Description: | Plain |
| Inscriptions: | Obverse: PHAR LAP Reverse: MUSEUM OF VICTORIA AUSTRALIA OUR LIVING MEMORY |
| Shape: | Round |
| Material: | Gold-plated |
| Issued By: | Museum Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1983 |
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