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Medal - Armstrong Shoe Mart, Frankston, Victoria, Australia, 1984
Reg. No: NU 32892
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- Summary:
- Australia Victoria Frankston
Medal - Armstrong Shoe Mart, Frankston 1984 (AD)
Issue number 150, Type 36
Mint: Brim Artist: Hafner
Other Details: 100 struck in copper and given to customers who purchased shoes. A $1 discount given if returned on the occasion of a further purchase. This issue features Willie the Olympic Koala and commemorates the 1984 Olympic Games. - Description:
- A copper medal (32 mm diameter) featuring Willie the Olympic Koals standing front before the Australian flag and the family crest
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Mr Ian Armstrong
| Discipline: | Numismatics |
| Dimensions: | 32 mm (Diameter) |
| Weight: | 13.50 g (Weight) |
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| Themes this item is part of: | Public Life & Institutions Collection, Emil Hafner, Engraver (circa 1920s- ) |
| Primary Classification: | MEDALS |
| Secondary Classification: | Commemorative |
| Tertiary Classification: | commerce & retailing |
| Series: | British Colonial |
| DateEra: | 1984 AD |
| Obverse Description: | At centre within a line circle 22 mm diameter, Willie the Olympic Koala standing facing before the Australian flag; around, OLYMPIC PENNY .... 1984 .... with the mint name in small letters at the sides of the date, BRIM MELB |
| Reverse Description: | At centre within a line circle 24 mm diameter, an outline of the family crest crowned and with rampant lion supporters, around ARMSTRONG SHOE MART 70 WELLS ST., FRANKSTON FAMILY FOOTWEAR |
| Edge Description: | Plain |
| Inscriptions: | Obverse: OLYMPIC PENNY 1984 BRIM MELB Reverse: ARMSTRONG SHOE MART 70 WELLS ST., FRANKSTON FAMILY FOOTWEAR |
| Shape: | round |
| Material: | Copper |
| Issued By: | Armstrong Shoe Mart, Frankston, Victoria, Australia |
| Mint: | Hafner (Mint) |
| References: | Issue No. 150 Type 36 |
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