Description
Gilded bronze medal (22mm) with hole on top, commemorating the Melbourne International Exhibition, 1880-1881. Minted by G. Hamilton. Ref: Carlisle 1880-81/2. Mintage: Unknown.
Obverse: Melbourne Exhibition Building and Southern Cross / Melbourne / Exhibition / 1881
Reverse: Early “Coat of Arms” showing kangaroo and emu supporting a shield divided into quadrants representing Produce and Transport / rising sun (above) / 1880 (below)
Refer to photos for condition.