Medal - Gateway Bridge Brisbane - Silver Inauguration Medal

Location Australia
Year 1986
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 70.9 g
Diameter 50 mm
Thickness 4 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Smooth
Lettering: STG. SIL. Lettering: STG. SIL.
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Carlisle#C. 1986/48, ANS Medals#ANS 17
Obverse description Depiction of the Gateway Bridge over the Brisbane River in inner circle, text around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GATEWAY BRIDGE BRISBANE 1.627 METRES OVERALL MAIN SPAN 260 METRES LONG 62.5 METRES HIGH AJP COMMISIONED 11 JANUARY 1986
Reverse description An Emu, Palm Tree and Kangaroo in an inner circle, text around.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MACDONALD WAGNER TRANSFIELD QLD THE GATEWAY BRIDGE COMPANY LIMITED THE AUSTRALIAN NUMISMATIC SOCIETY BRISBANE BRANCH G.D.S
Mintage
Numisquare ID 9487195730
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