Medal - Australian Commonwealth - Queensland Historical Medal
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Features
| Location |
Australia
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1901 |
| Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze |
| Weight | 11.9 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 143097 |
| References | Carlisle# 1901/37 Leslie J. Carlisle, Bob Climpson; 2008. Australian Historical Medals 1788-1988. Self-published, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
Commemorative issue
Establishment of the Commonwealth
Obverse
The coat of arms of Queensland in 1901 surrounded by text; date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE STATE OF QUEENSLAND
AUDAX AT FIDELIS
1901
Translation: Bold but Faithful
Reverse
Britannia seated left, holding a staff and shield, under an arch which contains the names of all Australian states along with the motto; under Britannia lies a globe with Australia shown along with Tasmania; ribbon below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FEDERATION 1901
UNITY IS STRENGTH
QLD
1869
W AUS
1826
TAS
1803
VIC
1861
S AUS
1836
NSW
1788
ADVANCE
Edge
Plain
Mint
Stokes & Sons, Melbourne, Australia (1893-date)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1901 | |||||||||||||||
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