Prize medal, International Exhibition, Melbourne, 1880
Prize medal, International Exhibition, Melbourne, 1880. Obverse: Veiled head of Queen Victoria wearing a diadem (left). Legend: 'MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION MDCCCLXXX'. Reverse: Within an olive wreath, inscription 'VITAM EXCOLVERE PER ARTES'. On the edge: 'W. DENNY & BROTHERS PER U.S.S. COMPANY DUMBARTON-MODEL OF A VESSEL'.
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Object Details
ID: | MED2799 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Prize medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Stokes, M. |
Date made: | 1880 |
People: | Denny Bros Ltd |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Denny Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 38 mm |
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