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Medal - Victoria International Exhibition; silver

Features

Location Victoria (Australian States)
Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Type Award medals
Year 1880
Composition Silver
Diameter 52 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
422996
References Carlisle# 1880/18
Leslie J. Carlisle, Bob Climpson; 2008. Australian Historical Medals 1788-1988. Self-published, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
, BDM V# 693
Leonard Forrer; 1912. Biographical Dictionary of Medallists, Coin-Gem, and Seal engravers, Mintmasters, &c. Ancient and Modern / Volume V, R-S. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Commemorative issue

Melbourne International Exhibition

Obverse

Coroneted veiled bust of Victoria left

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION MDCCCLXXX

Lettering (regular font): MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION MDCCCLXXX

Reverse

Legend within wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
"VITAM
EXCOLVERE
PER ARTES"

Edge

Recipient name engraved

Mint

Stokes & Sons, Melbourne, Australia (1893-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1880 

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