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Medal - Centenary of Coolangatta, M.R. Roberts Ltd, Queensland, Australia, 1984
Reg. No: NU 20618
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- Summary:
- Australia Queensland
Medal, Centenary of Coolangatta 1984 (AD)
Mint: Amor
Other Details: A gilt medal issued by M.R. Roberts to commemorate the centenary of Coolangatta and the Great Australian Air Race of 1984. It includes the arms of Coolangatta and three aircraft flying above a map of Australia. - Description:
- A gilt medal issued by M.R. Roberts
Arms of Coolangatta within radiate circle; around within broad rim, COOLANGATTA CENTENARY 1884 - 1984;
around on broad rim. COOLANGATTA (NOWRA) TAMWORTH - COOLANGATTA (QLD)
Three aircraft flying right above map of Australia; below, THE / GREAT AUSTRALIAN / AIR RACE / 1984 - Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Barrie Winsor - Wynyard Coin Centre, 1989
| Discipline: | Numismatics |
| Dimensions: | 32 mm (Diameter) |
| Weight: | 13.42 g (Weight) |
More information
| Tagged with: | flights |
| Themes this item is part of: | Public Life & Institutions Collection, W.J. Amor Mint, Medal Maker, New South Wales |
| Primary Classification: | MEDALS |
| Secondary Classification: | Commemorative |
| Tertiary Classification: | public events |
| Series: | Australian Commemorative Medals |
| DateEra: | 1984 AD |
| Obverse Description: | Arms of Coolangatta within radiate circle; around within broad rim, COOLANGATTA CENTENARY 1884 - 1984; around on broad rim. COOLANGATTA (NOWRA) TAMWORTH - COOLANGATTA (QLD) |
| Reverse Description: | Three aircraft flying right above map of Australia; below, THE / GREAT AUSTRALIAN / AIR RACE / 1984 |
| Inscriptions: | (edge) Plain (obverse) Arms of Coolangatta within radiate circle; around within broad rim, COOLANGATTA CENTENARY 1884 - 1984; around on broad rim. COOLANGATTA (NOWRA) TAMWORTH - COOLANGATTA (QLD) (reverse) Three aircraft flying right above map of Australia; below, THE / GREAT AUSTRALIAN / AIR RACE / 1984 |
| Shape: | round |
| Material: | Gilt Bronze |
| Issued By: | M.R. Roberts Ltd, New South Wales, Australia, 1984 |
| Mint: | Amor (Mint), Australia, 1984 |
| Commissioned By: | M.R. Roberts Ltd, New South Wales, Australia, 1984 |
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