Medal commemorating Captain Matthew Flinders (1774-1814), bicentenary, 1974
Medal commemorating Captain Matthew Flinders (1774-1814), bicentenary, 1974. Map of Australia, two sailing vessels below. Legend: 'Captain Matthew Flinders RN Chartmaker Explorer Navigator.' Reverse: A compass rose. Legend: 'Bicentenary 1774-1974'. Hallmarked on edge. Mounted in blue plastic box.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2717 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Lincolnshire & South Humberside Arts |
Events: | Birth of Matthew Flinders, 1774 |
Date made: | 1974 |
People: | Flinders, Matthew |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 38 mm |