Summary
Australia
Australia Games 1985 (AD)
Mint: Brim Medallions
Other Details: Medal issued in 1985 commemorating the Australia Games. It includes a logo of the Games and a boomarang within a square. The medal also commemorated Victoria's sesquicentenary.
Physical Description
Logo of the Games, a boomerang within a square and circle all formed by variations in the thickness of horizontal lines; below, AUSTRALIA / GAMES. 85 below in small letters the mint name, BRIM MELB Logo of the Victorian sesqui-centenary; below, VICTORIA 150 / GROWING TOGETHER 1984-5
Obverse Description
Logo of the Games, a boomarang within a square and circle all formed by variations in the thickness of horizontal lines; below, AUSTRALIA / GAMES. 85 below in small letters the mint name, BRIM MELB
Reverse Description
Logo of the Victorian sesqui-centenary; below, VICTORIA 150 / GROWING TOGETHER 1984-5
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Emil Hafner, 21 Jun 1985
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Date Issued
1985 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Artist
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Inscriptions
(edge) Plain (obverse) Logo of the Games, a boomerang within a square and circle all formed by variations in the thickness of horizontal lines; below, AUSTRALIA / GAMES. 85 below in small letters the mint name, BRIM MELB (reverse) Logo of the Victorian sesqui-centenary; below, VICTORIA 150 / GROWING TOGETHER 1984-5
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Series
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Material
Gilt
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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
51 mm (Outside Diameter), 56.151 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
Carlisle 1985/28
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