Aust Historical Medals
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Lot 4091 Aust Historical Medals
Estimate $1,200
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NEW SOUTH WALES ACADEMY OF ART 1872, award medal in silver with suspension ring (52mm), ornate leaf and entwined branch surround mount, inscribed on obverse 'Awarded/ To/ James A.C.Willis/ for the best Exhibit in/ WATER COLOURS/ by an Amateur' and on reverse 'N.S.WALES/ Academy of Art/ EXHIBITION/ 1872'. Extremely fine.
A similar medal featured on the cover and in an article in Australian Coin Review, February 1995.
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