1880 Melbourne International Exhibition Silver Prize Medal

1880 Melbourne International Exhibition Silver Prize MedalThis silver prize medal was awarded to James Hinks & Sons for their table lamps at the 1880 Melbourne International Exhibition. Held from October 1880 to April 1881, the exhibition showcased innovation and craftsmanship in the newly built Exhibition Building, designed by Joseph Reed. The obverse features Queen Victorias portrait by engraver Harry Stokes, while the reverse bears the Latin motto Vitam Excoluere Per Artes (They refined life through

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having previously been the site of the 1908 and 1948 Olympic Games

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5% Tin Grade MS64RB

Note: this is an individual coin which will be presented in a capsule

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The Australian Desert Scorpion takes its place among the Red Back Spider and Great White Shark in the Australia's Most Dangerous series by RAM

Kevin Bynder is a passionate artist and teacher whose diverse portfolio of vibrant and striking works includes many Indigenous guernsey designs for high-profile sporting franchises

The coin’s reverse design features a representation of a pig in authentic Australian opal

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