Medal - Melbourne International Exhibition Centenary (Event Medal) 1980 front Medal - Melbourne International Exhibition Centenary (Event Medal) 1980 back
Medal - Melbourne International Exhibition Centenary (Event Medal) 1980 photo
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Medal - Melbourne International Exhibition Centenary Event Medal

1980 year
Copper 39.84 g 38.46 mm
Description
Location
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Commemorative medals › Exhibition, fair and festival medals
Year
1980
Composition
Copper
Weight
39.84 g
Diameter
38.46 mm
Thickness
4.18 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#181481
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COMMEMORATING
THE FIRST 100 YEARS
OF THE
EXHIBITION BUILDING,
OPENED OCTOBER 1, 1880

THE HEAD OF
QUEEN VICTORIA
HAS BEEN REPRODUCED
FROM THE ORIGINAL DIE
WHICH MINTED THE
1880 GOLD PRIZE
MEDALS
STOKES 1980 MELB.

Edge

Plain