Australia
Medal - Australian Parliament Houses (New & Old) 1988 front Medal - Australian Parliament Houses (New & Old) 1988 back
Medal - Australian Parliament Houses (New & Old) 1988 photo
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Medal - Australian Parliament Houses (New & Old) 1988 front Medal - Australian Parliament Houses (New & Old) 1988 back
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Medal - Australian Parliament Houses New & Old

1988 year
Gilding metal 14 g 31.5 mm
Description
Location
 Australia
Queen
 Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
 Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
 1988
Composition
 Gilding metal
Weight
 14 g
Diameter
 31.5 mm
Thickness
 2.3 mm
Shape
 Round
Technique
 Milled
Orientation
 Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
 2024-11-12
References
Numista
 N#291337
Rarity index
 95%

Reverse

The old Australian Parliament House

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANBERRA'S FIRST
OPENED 1927
PARLIAMENT HOUSE

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issued in a Square Jewel Case to commemorate the opening of the new Parliament House in Australia in 1988.

See also

In the same collection

See Also

In the same collection
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