Summary
Australia Queensland
Medal, Centenary of Coolangatta 1984 (AD)
Mint: Amor
Other Details: A gilt medal issued by M.R. Roberts to commemorate the centenary of Coolangatta and the Great Australian Air Race of 1984. It includes the arms of Coolangatta and three aircraft flying above a map of Australia.
Physical Description
A gilt medal issued by M.R. Roberts Arms of Coolangatta within radiate circle; around within broad rim, COOLANGATTA CENTENARY 1884 - 1984; around on broad rim. COOLANGATTA (NOWRA) TAMWORTH - COOLANGATTA (QLD) Three aircraft flying right above map of Australia; below, THE / GREAT AUSTRALIAN / AIR RACE / 1984
Obverse Description
Arms of Coolangatta within radiate circle; around within broad rim, COOLANGATTA CENTENARY 1884 - 1984; around on broad rim. COOLANGATTA (NOWRA) TAMWORTH - COOLANGATTA (QLD)
Reverse Description
Three aircraft flying right above map of Australia; below, THE / GREAT AUSTRALIAN / AIR RACE / 1984
More Information
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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
1984 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Commissioned By
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Inscriptions
(edge) Plain (obverse) Arms of Coolangatta within radiate circle; around within broad rim, COOLANGATTA CENTENARY 1884 - 1984; around on broad rim. COOLANGATTA (NOWRA) TAMWORTH - COOLANGATTA (QLD) (reverse) Three aircraft flying right above map of Australia; below, THE / GREAT AUSTRALIAN / AIR RACE / 1984
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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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Type of item
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Dimensions
32 mm (Outside Diameter), 13.42 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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