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Medal - Australian Bicentenary Education; School Students
1988 year| Copper-nickel | 26.76 g | 40 mm |
| Location | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1988 |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 26.76 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#69807 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 63% |
Reverse
At centre Bicentennial stylised map of Australia logo with leaves at bottom of medal
Script: Latin
Lettering: AUSTRALIAN BICENTENARY 1788 - 1988
Designer: M. Tracey
Edge
Plain
Comment
Cupro-nickel medal commissioned by the Commonwealth of Australia to commemorate the Australian Bicentenary in 1988, designed by Michael Meszaros and M. Tracey and minted by the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra.This medal was presented to school children to commemorate the Australian Bicentenary in 1988. The obverse was designed by Melbourne artist Michael Meszaros and depicts school children climbing steps with the Southern Cross in the sky and the word 'EDUCATION' below. The reverse, designed by M. Tracey, features the Bicentennial logo, a map of Australia formed by intersecting diagonal lines.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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