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867089
  • Title
    Medal issued for the Sydney International Exhibition, 1879 / A. B. Wyon
  • Creator
  • Call number
    R 249/Item f
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1879
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    867089
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 medal - bronze - 7.7 cm
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment
  • Description source

    Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
  • General note

    No inscription on reverse, but donor states that the medal was awarded to her grandmother, Mrs. M. A. Andrews, for needlework.
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Obverse: Symbolic figure of New South Wales holding a shield and laurel wreath, and standing in front of the Garden Palace. Legend: 'Orta recens quam pura nites'. 'J.S. & A.B. Wyon' [fecit] International Exhibition Sydney N.S.W. MD.CCC.LXXIX.
    Reverse: Wreath of flowers of New South Wales.
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