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Medal - Armstrong Shoe Mart, Frankston, Victoria, Australia, 1981
Reg. No: NU 16313
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- Summary:
- Australia Victoria Frankston
Medal - Armstrong Shoe Mart, Frankston 1981 (AD)
Issue number 21, Type 1
Mint: Stokes Australasia
Other Details: 50 struck in gilt aluminium and given to customers who purchased shoes. A $1 discount given if returned on the occasion of a further purchase. - Description:
- A gilt aluminium medal 32 mm diameter featuring the family crest and a Victorian button-up boot.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Mr Ian Armstrong, 1982
| Discipline: | Numismatics |
| Dimensions: | 32 mm (Diameter) |
| Weight: | 9.744 g (Weight) |
More information
| Tagged with: | customer rewards programs, sales promotion, shoes |
| Themes this item is part of: | Ian Armstrong, President, Victorian Antique Dealers Guild, Clothing & Textiles Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection, Stokes & Son, Medal Makers, Melbourne, Victoria & Sydney, New South Wales |
| Primary Classification: | MEDALS |
| Secondary Classification: | Commemorative |
| Tertiary Classification: | commerce & retailing |
| Series: | Australian Promotional Medals |
| DateEra: | 1981 AD |
| Obverse 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 |
| Reverse Description: | At centre within a line circle 24 mm diameter, a ladies Victorian period button-up style boot; around, ARMSTRONG BOOT & SHOE WAREHOUSE ESTAB. FOUR GENERATIONS; below boot the mint name, STOKES MELB. |
| Edge Description: | Plain |
| Inscriptions: | Obverse: ARMSTRONG SHOE MART 70 WELLS ST., FRANKSTON FAMILY FOOTWEAR Reverse: ARMSTRONG BOOT & SHOE WAREHOUSE ESTAB. FOUR GENERATIONS STOKES MELB. |
| Shape: | round |
| Material: | Gilt Aluminium |
| Issued By: | Armstrong Shoe Mart, Frankston, Victoria, Australia, 1981 |
| Mint: | Stokes (Australasia) Pty. Ltd., Australia, 1981 |
| Commissioned By: | Mr Ian Armstrong, Australia, 1981 |
| References: | Issue 21 Type 1 |
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