Lot 782

Sale 106 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Centennial International Exhibition Melbourne, 1888, in bronze (76mm) by Stokes & Martin for Melbourne Mint (C.1888/8) edge impressed, 'The Coal Creek Coal Co.' In official case of issue, this damaged, good extremely fine.

Sir Arthur Guinness, a lawyer and member of the New Zealand House of Representatives for the electorate of Greymouth awarded the medal for exhibiting coal.

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$160

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