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Medal - Honour to the AIF 1914-1918, Australia, 1918
Reg. No: NU 34741
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- Summary:
- Australia
Honour to the A.I.F. 1914 - 18 1918 (AD)
Mint: Stokes
Other Details: Medal issued to commemorate the Australian Infantry Forces who fought overseas World War I. - Acquisition Information:
- Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 1976
| Discipline: | Numismatics |
| Dimensions: | 27 mm (Diameter) |
| Weight: | 9.24 g (Weight) |
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| Tagged with: | wars conflicts, world war i 1914-1918 |
| Themes this item is part of: | Public Life & Institutions Collection, Stokes & Son, Medal Makers, Melbourne, Victoria & Sydney, New South Wales |
| Primary Classification: | MEDALS |
| Secondary Classification: | Commemorative |
| Tertiary Classification: | military history |
| Series: | Australian Commemorative Medals |
| DateEra: | 1918 AD |
| Obverse Description: | Bust of soldier wearing hat and holding rifle facing right around, HONOR TO THE SPLENDID MEN OF A.I.F. |
| Reverse Description: | On broad rim, WHO FOUGHT IN THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR at centre, EGYPT/ GALLIPOLI / FRANCE / SALONIKA / PALISTINE / MESOPOTAMIA |
| Edge Description: | Plain |
| Shape: | Round with loop |
| Material: | Gilt |
| Issued By: | Australia, 1918 |
| Mint: | Stokes & Sons, 1918 Reverse die cracked from rim at 10 |
| References: | Car.1914-18/2 |
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