Summary
A gilt medal issued by M.R. Roberts to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II and the associated Royal visit to Australia in 1977.
It features a lyrebird on the reverse.
Mint: Amor.
Obverse Description
ROYAL / SILVER JUBILEE / CELEBRATIONS / 1952 - 1977 / A TOKEN FROM / M.R. Roberts'
Reverse Description
Lyre bird standing facing right, tail spread, below, MENURA SUPERBA
Edge Description
Plain
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Barrie Winsor - Wynyard Coin Centre, 26 Nov 1989
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Date Issued
1977 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Commissioned By
M.R. Roberts Ltd, Sydney, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1977
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Person Commemorated
HM Queen Elizabeth II
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Inscriptions
(edge) (obverse) ROYAL / SILVER JUBILEE / CELEBRATIONS / 1952 - 1977 / A TOKEN FROM / M.R. Roberts' (reverse) Lyre bird standing facing right, tail spresd, below, MENURA SUPERBA
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Series
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Material
Gilt 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), 13.55 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
Car. 1977/11 but gilt
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