Summary
Commemorative Medal, Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee, Issued by Suva, Fiji, 1897
Minted by Stokes, Melbourne
Obverse Description
Conjoined bust of Queen Victoria as young woman and as she was in 1897; around, QUEEN VICTORIA'S 60TH YEAR OF REIGN 1837 TO 1897
Reverse Description
British Royal arms; below, 20 JUNE / 1897; around, DIAMOND JUBILEE SUVA, FIJI
Edge Description
plain
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), George McArthur, 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1897 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Previous Collection
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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
32 mm (Outside Diameter), 12.263 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round with hole
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References
[Thesis] Lugton, Mary E. 1989. George McArthur of Maldon: his Life and his Book Collection.
[Catalogue] Morrison, Ian. 2003. The Baker of Maldon.
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