Medal - King George V Centenary of Stamps 2014

€2.00
LocationAustralia
Year2014
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionZinc (Alloy)
Weight50 g
Diameter60 mm
Thickness3 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled (Antique Bronze & Antique Silver Finish)
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain This limited-edition medallion PNC was issued by Australia Post in 2014 to commemorate the Centenary of the King George V stamp issue. The initial Kangaroo & Map stamps introduced in 1913 were considered by some not sufficiently respectful of Bri
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Obverse descriptionPortrait of King George V facing left in a circular border.
Obverse letteringCELEBRATING THE CENTENARY AUSTRALIA`S KING GEORGE V POSTAGE STAMP
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionReproduction image of the King George V stamp featuring the 70c denomination and the years of the centenary 1914-2014.
Reverse letteringCELEBRATING THE CENTENARY AUSTRALIA 1914-2014 70c POSTAGE 70c AUSTRALIA`S KING GEORGE V POSTAGE STAMP
Reverse scriptLatin
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MintageND (2014)  - - 3 500
Catalog ID5145590920
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