Item NU 20699 Medal - Sesquicentenary of Victoria, City of Hamilton, Hamilton City Council, Victoria, Australia, 1985

Summary

Australia Victoria Hamilton
Medal - City of Hamilton Victorian Sesquicentenary 1985 (AD)
Mint: Brim
Other Details: A copper medal issued by the City of Hamilton to commemorate the sesquicentenary of Victoria in 1984-5. It features two crossed shields below Arms with lion and unicorn supporters, the left shield contains depictions of cow and wheat-sheaf with plough; the right depicts grapes and sheep , and the sesquicentenary logo.

Physical Description

A copper medal issued by the Shire of Hamilton to commemorate the sesquicentenary of Victoria in 1984-5. It features two crossed shields below Arms with lion and unicorn supporters, the left shield contains depictions of cow and wheat-sheaf with plough; the right depicts grapes and sheep , and the sesquicentenary logo.

Obverse Description

Within broad rim formed by line circle, two crossed shields below Arms with lion and unicorn supported, the left shield contains depictions of cow and wheat-sheaf with plough; the right depicts grapes and sheep; around, CITY OF HAMILTON * VICTORIA *

Reverse Description

Logo of the Victorian sesquicentenary; below, VICTORIA 150 / GROWING TOGETHER 1984-5 at rim in small letters the mint name, BRIM MELB

Edge Description

Plain