Medal - Victoria (Melbourne Centennial Exhibition; gold) 1888 front Medal - Victoria (Melbourne Centennial Exhibition; gold) 1888 back
Medal - Victoria (Melbourne Centennial Exhibition; gold) 1888 photo
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Medal - Victoria Melbourne Centennial Exhibition; gold

1888 year
Gold 45.75 g 38 mm
Description
Location
Victoria (Australian States)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Medals › Award medals
Year
1888
Composition
Gold
Weight
45.75 g
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#403612
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Legend within wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ARTIBUS DIGNIS
HONOR INSIGNIS
MDCCCLXXXVIII

Translation: The arts are worthy of honor and insigna. 1888

Engraver: George Anderson

Edge

Recipient name engraved