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Medal - 75th Anniversary of Australian Federation, Australia, 1976
Reg. No: NU 20178
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- Summary:
- Australia
75th Anniversary of Australian Federation 1976 (AD)
Mint: Heaton & Sons
Other Details: This is one of a set of seven silver commemorative medals made in Birmingham, England for sale to Australian collectors on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of Federation. This example features Sir Henry Parkes, considered by many the 'Father of Federation'. - Description:
- Part of a set in a timber case.
| Discipline: | Numismatics |
| Dimensions: | 45 mm (Width), 45 mm (Diameter) |
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| Tagged with: | australian federation 1901 |
| Themes this item is part of: | Public Life & Institutions Collection, Heaton & Sons Mint, Birmingham, England, Henry Parkes, Politician (1815-1896) |
| Primary Classification: | MEDALS |
| Secondary Classification: | Commemorative |
| Tertiary Classification: | australian federation |
| Series: | Commemorative |
| DateEra: | 1976 AD |
| Obverse Description: | Bust three quarters left; around, + SIR HENRY PARKES + in small letters in field LL |
| Reverse Description: | Australia Arms above 1901 - 1976 / H; around 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FEDERATION OF AUSTRALIA |
| Edge Description: | (Hallmarked) |
| Inscriptions: | (Hallmarked) (edge) Bust three quarters left; around, + SIR HENRY PARKES + in small letters in field LL (obverse) Australia Arms above 1901 - 1976 / H; around 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FEDERATION OF AUSTRALIA (reverse) |
| Shape: | Round |
| Material: | Silver |
| Issued By: | Australia |
| Mint: | Heaton & Sons (Mint) |
| Person Depicted: | Sir Henry Parkes |
| References: | Car.1976/20 |
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