Medal - Armstrong Shoe Mart, Frankston, 1987 AD

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Item NU 32933 Medal - Armstrong Shoe Mart, Frankston, Victoria, Australia, 1987

Summary

Australia Victoria Frankston
Medal - Armstrong Shoe Mart, Frankston 1987 (AD)
Issue number 327 Type 110
Mint: Hafner
Other Details: 340 struck in brass and given to customers who purchased shoes, $1 offered off further shoe purchase when returned.

Physical Description

A brass medal (32 mm diameter) featuring a penny-farthing bicycle and the 1987 emu & kangaroo Advance Australia reverse.

Obverse Description

At centre on grassy base an emu standing facing right and a kangaroo standing facing left; above, ADVANCE AUSTRALIA in exergue 1987

Reverse Description

At centre within a line circle 24 mm diameter, a penny-farthing bicycle facing to the left; around, ARMSTRONG SHOE MART OLD FASHION VALUE

Edge Description

Plain

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Collecting Areas

Clothing & Textiles, Public Life & Institutions
Acquisition Information

Donation from Mr Ian Armstrong
Date Issued

1987 AD
Issued By

Armstrong Shoe Mart, Victoria, Australia, 1987
Mint

Hafner (Mint), Eltham, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1987
340 struck in July 1987.
Artist

Emil Hafner, Australia, 1987
Inscriptions

Obverse: ADVANCE AUSTRALIA 1987 Reverse: ARMSTRONG SHOE MART OLD FASHION VALUE
Series

Australian Promotional Medals
Material

Brass
Axis

12
Classification

Medals, Commemorative, Commerce & retailing
Category

History & Technology
Discipline

Numismatics
Type of item

Object
Dimensions

3 mm (Depth), 32 mm (Outside Diameter), 20.83 g (Weight)
Shape

Round
References

Issue 327 Type 110
[Book] Carter, Mike & Armstrong, Ian. 2013. The Armstrong Tokens: The World's Largest Private Issue.
Keywords

Customer Rewards Programs, Sales Promotion, Shoes

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