Medal - E.W. Cole - Cole's Book Arcade Event Souvenir

Location Australia
Year 1918
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.52 g
Diameter 31 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Smooth
Period
Notice
Reference(s) X#Dean D97, Carlisle#C.1918/1
Obverse description Portrait bust of E.W. Cole facing 3/4 left; across in three lines E.W.COLE AGED 55 / COLE`S BOOK ARCADE / MELBOURNE VICTORIA in small letters below bust the mint initials S & S
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering E. W. COLE AGED 55 COLE’S BOOK ARCADE MELBOURNE VICTORIA S. & S.
Reverse description View of Cole`s Book Arcade, around above on broad rim, . PRESENT ARCADE OPENED CUP DAY 1883 . around below, 1ST MEDAL ISSUED 1875 - THIS 80TH SERIES 1918
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering PRESENT ARCADE OPENED CUP DAY 1883 1ST MEDAL ISSUED 1875 - THIS 80TH SERIES 1918
Mintage
Numisquare ID 1277210260
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