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Medal - Sesquicentenary of Victoria, Shire of Strathfieldsaye, Victoria, Australia, 1985
Reg. No: NU 20714
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- Summary:
- Australia Victoria
Medal - Shire of Strathfieldsaye Sesquicentenary Victoria 1985 (AD)
Mint: Brim
Other Details: A gold-plated medal issued by the Shire of Strathfieldsaye to commemorate the sesquicentenary of Victoria in 1984-5. It features representations of industry in the form of a factory, wine making as grapes, urban life as an arcade and farming by a horse-drawn hay wagon , and the sesquicentenary logo. - Description:
- A gold-plated medal issued by the Shire of Strathfieldsaye to commemorate the sesquicentenary of Victoria in 1984-5. It features representations of industry in the form of a factory, wine making as grapes, urban life as an arcade and farming by a horse-drawn hay wagon , and the sesquicentenary logo.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Emil Hafner, 1985
| Discipline: | Numismatics |
| Dimensions: | 32 mm (Diameter) |
| Weight: | 14.125 g (Weight) |
More information
| Tagged with: | celebrations, victoria sesquicentenary 1985 |
| Themes this item is part of: | Public Life & Institutions Collection, Municipality of Strathfieldsaye, Victoria, Municipality of Strathfieldsaye, Victoria |
| Primary Classification: | MEDALS |
| Secondary Classification: | Commemorative |
| Tertiary Classification: | sesquicentenary of victoria |
| Series: | Australian Commemorative Medals |
| DateEra: | 1985 AD |
| Obverse Description: | At centre within a wide rim formed by a bead circle broken at the top by the British Royal Arms, four quarters formed by a wode cross containing a smoking factory, a bunch of grapes an arched arcade and a horse drawn hay wagon; around, SHIRE OF STRATHFIELDSAYE . VICTORIA . 1866 . |
| Reverse Description: | Logo of the Victorian sesquicentenary; below, VICTORIA 150 / GROWING TOGETHER 1984-5 at rim in small letters the mint name, BRIM MELB |
| Edge Description: | Plain |
| Inscriptions: | (edge) plain (obverse) At centre within a wide rim formed by a bead circle broken at the top by the British Royal Arms, four quarters formed by a wode cross containing a smoking factory, a bunch of grapes an arched arcade and a horse drawn hay wagon; around, SHIRE OF STRATHFIELDSAYE . VICTORIA . 1866 . (reverse) Logo of the Victorian esquicentenary; below, VICTORIA 150 / GROWING TOGETHER 1984-5 at rim in small letters the mint name, BRIM MELB |
| Shape: | round |
| Material: | Gilt |
| Issued By: | Strathfieldsaye Shire Council, Victoria, Australia, 1985 |
| Mint: | Brim Medallions, Victoria, Australia, 1985 |
| Commissioned By: | Strathfieldsaye Shire Council, Victoria, Australia, 1985 |
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