Medal - Tasmanian Teachers Credit Union Australian Bicentenary, 1988 AD

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Item NU 20848 Medal - Australian Bicentenary, Tasmanian Teachers Credit Union, Tasmania, Australia, 1988

Summary

Australia Tasmania
Medal - Tasmanian Teachers Credit Union Australian Bicentenary 1988 (AD)
Mint: Hafner
Other Details: Tasmanian Teachers Credit Union Australian bicentenary bronze medal, issued in 1988.

Physical Description

A bronze medal issued by the Tasmanian Teachers Credit Union to commemorate the Australian bicentenary in 1988. It features a reproduction of the Ancient Athenian coin known as the Owl, a tetradrachm (4 drachma) coin of c. 450 BC and the logo of the Credit Union.

Obverse Description

At centre Teachers Credit Union logo; above, TCU; around, THE . AUSTRALIAN . BICENTENARY - 1788-1988 -

Reverse Description

At centre Owl on Athenian Tetradrachm; below ATHENIAN SILVER / TETRADRACHM / CIRCA 450 BC; around, TASMANIAN . TEACHERS . CREDIT . UNION

Edge Description

Plain

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Acquisition Information

Donation from Roger McNeice, 20 Mar 1988
Date Issued

1988 AD
Issued By

Tasmanian Teachers Credit Union, Tasmania, Australia, 1988
Mint

Hafner (Mint), Victoria, Australia, 1988
Artist

Emil Hafner, Victoria, Australia, 1988
Inscriptions

Plain (edge) At centre Teachers Credit Union logo; above, TCU; around, THE . AUSTRALIAN . BICENTENARY -1788-1988- (obverse) At centre Owl on Athenian Tetradrachm; below ATHENIAN SILVER / TETRADRACHM / CIRCA 450 BC; around, TASMANIAN . TEACHERS . CREDIT . UNION (reverse)
Series

Australian Commemorative Medals
Material

Bronze
Axis

12
Classification

Medals, Commemorative, Bicentenary of australia
Category

History & Technology
Discipline

Numismatics
Type of item

Object
Dimensions

39 mm (Outside Diameter), 19.642 g (Weight)
Shape

Round
Keywords

Australian Bicentenary, 1788-1988, Celebrations, Owls

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