A Lion, Cricket Batsman and a Kangaroo over a map of Australia.
Obverse lettering
CENTENARY OF THE
ASHES
1882
1982
M.R.R. SYDNEY
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
The Urn between branches of Leaves
Reverse lettering
EXTRACT SPORTING
TIMES LONDON
IN AFFECTIONATE
REMEMBRANCE
OF
ENGLISH CRICKET
WHICH DIED AT THE OVAL
ON
29TH AUGUST 1882
DEEPLY LAMENTED BY
FRIENDS & AQUAINTANCES
R.I.P.
NB THE BODY WILL BE CREMATED
& ASHES TAKEN TO AUSTRALIA
