Medal - 100 Year Anniversary of First Settlement - Portland Historical Medal

Location Australia
Year 1934
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Gold plated bronze (Bronze gilt)
Weight 11.27 g
Diameter 31 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a loop
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Bust of Edward Henty facing 3/4 left within circle in center
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering · TO COMMEMORATE THE 100TH.. ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST SETTLEMENT · 1834 ·1934 EDWARD HENTY VICTORIA’S PIONEER PORTLAND STOKES
Reverse description Within broad rim, figure of James Grant in suit and top hat standing on deck of his ship which is under a sail. Ocean and mountain in background.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering LIEUT. JAMES GRANT DISCOVERING AND NAMING PORTLAND BAY ·1800 · BRIG LADY NELSON
Mintage
Numisquare ID 4323550850
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