Summary
Australia Victoria Frankston
Medal - Armstrong Shoe Mart, Frankston 1980 (AD)
Issue 10 Type 2
Mint: Stokes Australasia
Other Details: One of 100 medals struck and given out to prople who purchased shoes, $1 discount given if returned when another pair of shoes pruchased.
Physical Description
A brass medal 32 mm diameter featuring the family crest and a penny-farthing bicycle.
Obverse Description
At centre within a line circle 24 mm diameter, an outline of the family crest crowned and with rampant lion supporters, around ARMSTRONG SHOE MART 70 WELLS ST., FRANKSTON FAMILY FOOTWEAR
Reverse Description
At centre within a line circle 24 mm diameter, a penny-farthing bicycle facing left; around, ARMSTRONG SHOE MART OLD FASHION VALUE
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Ian Armstrong
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Date Issued
1980 AD
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Issued By
Armstrong Shoe Mart, Frankston, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980
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Mint
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Commissioned By
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Inscriptions
Obverse: ARMSTRONG SHOE MART 70 WELLS ST., FRANKSTON FAMILY FOOTWEAR Reverse: ARMSTRONG SHOE MART OLD FASHION VALUE
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Series
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Material
Brass
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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), 13.37 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
Issue 10 Type 2
[Book] Carter, Mike & Armstrong, Ian. 2013. The Armstrong Tokens: The World's Largest Private Issue.
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Keywords
Customer Rewards Programs, Penny Farthing Bicycles, Sales Promotion, Shoes
