Summary
Australia Queensland
Enoggera State School Good Conduct and Attendance Medal c. 1890 (AD)
Mint: not recorded
Other Details: Enoggera State School medal for progress, good conduct and attendance, to be presented by Mr. & Mrs. James Ferguson of Abbotsford. The medal is dated to around 1890. This copy was never awarded. Enoggera State School, in Queensland, was established in 1871 and is still open today.
Physical Description
An unissued bronze prize medal (45 mm diameter) to award to school children, featuring teaching aids, a globe, books, art and engineering equipment.
Obverse Description
At centre a group of rural teaching aids, a globe, books, art and engineering equipment; above, ENOGGERA STATE SCHOOL; below, PRESENTED BY MR. & MRS. JAMES FERGUSON, ABBOTSFORD
Reverse Description
Within laurel wreath, AWARDRD / TO / / FOR PROGRESS, / GOOD CONDUCT / AND ATTENDANCE / DURING
Edge Description
Plain
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
circa 1890 AD
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Issued By
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Commissioned By
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Inscriptions
Obverse: ENOGGERA STATE SCHOOL PRESENTED BY MR. & MRS. JAMES FERGUSON, ABBOTSFORD Reverse: AWARDRD TO FOR PROGRESS, GOOD CONDUCT AND ATTENDANCE DURING
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Series
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Material
Copper
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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
45 mm (Outside Diameter), 44.47 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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