Medal - Sydney International Exhibition Award Medal

Local Australia
Ano 1879
Tipo Award medal
Composição Bronze
Peso 208.0 g
Diâmetro 77 mm
Espessura
Formato Round
Técnica Milled
Orientação Medal alignment ↑↑
Bordo Smooth
Período
Observação
Referência(s) BDM VI#591
Descrição do 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.
Escrita do anverso Latin
Legenda do 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.)
Descrição do reverso Inscription in two lines, surrounded by foliage and flowers arranged in a wreath.
Escrita do reverso Latin
Legenda do reverso H . SOANE . ⸻ · ⸻ SECOND AWARD J . S . & A . B . WYON
Tiragem
ID Numisquare 5752972950
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