Summary
Australia Victoria Brighton
Coronation of Elizabeth II 1953 (AD)
Mint : Stokes
Physical Description
Obverse: Head of Elizabeth II; around, QUEEN ELIZABETH II / STOKES Reverse: In centre, scene of Port Philllip Bay with sailing ships. Foreground has Brighton pier, lighthouse and bathing box, coat of arms below; around: CORONATION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH . 2ND JUNE 1953 / CITY OF BRIGHTON
Obverse Description
Head of Elizabeth II. Around, QUEEN ELIZABETH II / STOKES
Reverse Description
In centre, scene of Port Philllip Bay with sailing ships. Foreground has Brighton pier, lighthouse and bathing box, coat of arms below. Around: CORONATION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH . 2ND JUNE 1953 / CITY OF BRIGHTON
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Purchase
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Date Issued
1953 AD
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Place & Date Depicted
Brighton Beach, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1953
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Issued By
City of Brighton, Brighton, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1953
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Mint
Stokes & Sons (Mint), Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1953
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Person Depicted
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Inscriptions
QUEEN ELIZABETH II STOKES CORONATION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 2ND JUNE 1953 CITY OF BRIGHTON
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Material
Bronze
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
31 mm (Outside Diameter)
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Dimensions
31 (Outside Diameter)
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Shape
Round with loop
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References
Carlisle 1953/4
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Keywords
Bathing Boxes, Celebrations, Lighthouses, Piers, Queen Elizabeth II Coronation, 1953, Royal Coronations, Ships