Summary
Australia Victoria Melbourne
Royal Wedding 1981 (AD)
Mint: Stokes Australasia
Other Details: Medal issued by the Numismatic Association of Victoria to commemorate the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer in 1981. It was designed by Terry Pepperell. The medal was struck in three finishes.
Physical Description
Silver medal
Obverse Description
Heads of Charles and Diana facing each other within ovals; above, MARRIED; below, . 29th JULY 1981 . / ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL
Reverse Description
Crown above joined shields of arms above wedding rings threaded with daffodils; around, :HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE CHARLES, PRINCE OF WALES & LADY DIANA SPENCER; below arms, NUMISMATIC ASSOCIATION / OF VICTORIA
Edge Description
Stamped, STERLING SILVER, 925/1000 0011
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Purchase from Numismatic Association of Victoria (NAV), 1981
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Date Issued
1981 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
Stokes (Australasia) Pty. Ltd., Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1981
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Artist
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Person Depicted
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Person Depicted
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Inscriptions
Stamped, STERLING SILVER, 925/1000 0011 (edge) Heads of Charles and Diana facing each other within ovals; above, MARRIED; below, . 29th JULY 1981 . / ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL (obverse) Crown above joined shields of arms above wedding rings threaded with daffodils; around, :HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE CHARLES, PRINCE OF WALES & LADY DIANA SPENCER; below arms, NUMISMATIC ASSOCIATION / OF VICTORIA (reverse)
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Series
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Material
Silver
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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
50 mm (Outside Diameter), 83 g (Weight)
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Exhibition Collection Management
7 mm (Height), 49 mm (Outside Diameter)
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Shape
Round
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