Medal - Sydney International Exhibition Award Medal

Ubicación Australia
Año 1879
Tipo Award medal
Composición Bronze
Peso 208.0 g
Diámetro 77 mm
Grosor
Forma Round
Técnica Milled
Orientación Medal alignment ↑↑
Canto Smooth
Período
Observación
Referencia(s) BDM VI#591
Descripción del anverso Allegory of Australia as a woman standing, facing right, wearing drape, holding laurel wreath in raised right hand and supporting shield with the coat of arms of New South Wales. Implements of arts, industry, and commerce at her feet: a violin, square, hammer, and anvil to the left and an anchor, books, amphora, ship helm, anemometer, and painting palette to the right. Five water waves below. Brick wall behind. Elevation of the Garden Palace by James Barnet in the background.
Escritura del anverso Latin
Leyenda del anverso ★ INTERNATIONAL ★ EXHIBITION ★ ORTA RECENS QUAM PURA NITES SYDNEY N . S . W . ★ M . D . CCC . LXXIX J . S . & A . B . WYON
(Translation: Newly risen, how brightly you shine.)
Descripción del reverso Inscription in two lines, surrounded by foliage and flowers arranged in a wreath.
Escritura del reverso Latin
Leyenda del reverso H . SOANE . ⸻ · ⸻ SECOND AWARD J . S . & A . B . WYON
Tirada
ID de Numisquare 5752972950
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