Medal - Sydney International Exhibition Award Medal

Locatie Australia
Jaar 1879
Type Award medal
Samenstelling Bronze
Gewicht 208.0 g
Diameter 77 mm
Dikte
Vorm Round
Techniek Milled
Oriëntatie Medal alignment ↑↑
Rand Smooth
Periode
Opmerking
Referentie(s) BDM VI#591
Beschrijving voorzijde 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.
Schrift voorzijde Latin
Opschrift voorzijde ★ 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.)
Beschrijving keerzijde Inscription in two lines, surrounded by foliage and flowers arranged in a wreath.
Schrift keerzijde Latin
Opschrift keerzijde H . SOANE . ⸻ · ⸻ SECOND AWARD J . S . & A . B . WYON
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