Summary
Australia Tasmania
150th Anniversary of British Settlement 1953 - 1954 (AD)
Mint: Stokes
Other Details: Bronze medal dated 1953-54, commemorating sesquicentenary of British settlement of Tasmania.
Physical Description
Arms of Tasmania, above 1803-04; below, 1953-54; (obverse) Map of Tasmania surrounded by sea with British flag on flagpole from centre of the island; around, TASMANIA COMMEMORATES THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF BRITISH SETTLEMENT (reverse)
Obverse Description
Arms of Tasmania, above 1803-04; below, 1953-54
Reverse Description
Map of Tasmania surrounded by sea with British flag on flagpole from centre of the island; around, TASMANIA COMMEMORATES THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF BRITISH SETTLEMENT
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Purchase
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Date Issued
1953-1954 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
Stokes (Mint), Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1953-1954
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Inscriptions
1803-04 1953-54 TASMANIA COMMEMORATES THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF BRITISH SETTLEMENT
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Series
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Material
Gilt 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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Shape
Round with loop
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References
Carlisle 1953-4/2
