Medal commemorating the Bahia Blanca centenary, 1928

Medal commemorating the Bahia Blanca centenary, 1928. Obverse: Public monument with fountain and pool in front with trees and rising sun behind. Reverse: Inscription, 'BRITISH COMMUNITY SOUVENIR, CITY OF BAHAI BLANCA CENTENARY 1828 . 11TH APRIL 1928.' Surmounting (right) the arms of England and (left) the arms of Argentina, both entwined by foliage.

Object Details

ID: MEC2573
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Events: Foundation of Bahia Blanca, 1828
Date made: 1928
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 40 mm