Medal - NSW - Sydney Metro Monorail; Type 1 (Tourist Souvenir) ND
| Brass | 9.2 g | 30.4 mm |
| Location | Australia |
|---|---|
| Type | Medals › Souvenir medallions |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 9.2 g |
| Diameter | 30.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#419662 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Map of Australia with Kangaroo jumping left; compass points behind map
Script: Latin
Lettering: AUSTRALIA SOUVENIR TOURIST COIN
Edge
Plain
Comment
One of a series of Tourist Souvenir coins that could be obtained at various tourist places across Australia: There are three of this type.
Type 1: Obverse Die - Tower points to ns in transport; Doors full height, Notch on end of train next to mono rail; Reverse Die- Kangaroo sunk, rays hollow; Bottom compass point - points to two curves.
Type 2: Obverse Die - Tower points to o in transport; Doors half height, Small notch on end of train next to mono rail; Reverse Die- Kangaroo sunk, rays hollow; Bottom compass point - points to one curve
Type 3: Obverse Die - Tower points to n in transport; Doors full height, Notch on end of train next to mono rail; Reverse Die- Kangaroo in relief, rays solid; Bottom compass point - points to two curves.
