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Melbourne Exhibition Medal, 1854
- artist:
- Wyon, Joseph Shepherd
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Medal, Melbourne Exhibition 1854. Bronze; 5x68mm diameter. Rim legend: 319 W. Woodbury. Collodion Pictures. Obverse: legend: Melbourne Exhibition Victoria 1854; relief of glass domed and iron exhibition building; beneath: J.S WYON [designer]. Reverse: Britannia seated beneath stars of the Southern Cross receiving tributes from three men: corn stook, horned ram, [?beef or gold bar?] in hand of booted outback person.
Details
- Category:
- Coins, Medals & Tokens
- Object Number:
- 2002-200
- Materials:
- bronze (copper, tin alloy)
- Measurements:
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diameter: 5 x 68 mm
- type:
- medal
- credit:
- Mr. Peter Cowper-Coles.