Summary
Australia Victoria Bendigo
Medal - Sandhurst Industrial Exhibition Bronze Prize 1879 (AD)
Other Details: Unissued specimen of prize medal retained by the Melbourne Mint as a reference piece.
Physical Description
A bronze medal (38 mm diameter) featuring the Arms of Sandhurst and space to engrave winners details. This is an unissued specimen.
Obverse Description
Crowned arms supported by horse and bull; below on ribbon, PROGRESS
Reverse Description
On broad border, SANDHURST INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION ~ 1879 ~; at centre AWARDED TO
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Melbourne Branch of Royal Mint, 1978
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Date Issued
1879 AD
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Issued By
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Artist
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Inscriptions
Obverse: PROGRESS Reverse: SANDHURST INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION ~ 1879 ~; at centre AWARDED TO
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Series
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Material
Bronze
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Axis
12
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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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Dimensions
38 mm (Outside Diameter), 28.52 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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