Commemorative medal awarded to Ray Todd, 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Object Type
Trophies and awards/Medal
Date Used
1962
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Gold coloured commemorative medal awarded to Ray Todd. The front of the medal features the established design of the British Empire and Commonwealth Games - an Imperial crown surrounded by an unbroken chain of links; the year '1962'; and text that reads 'VII BRITISH EMPIRE/AND/COMMONWEALTH/GAMES/PERTH/WESTERN/AUSTRALIA'. Encircling text reads 'COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL'. Obverse of medal bears two examples of flora and a coat of arms, which features two swans on either side of a shield and the world 'FLOREAT' below the shield. Medal is inscribed 'K.O LUKE. MELB' below the coat of arms.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 58 W: 58 D: 3mm (H: 2 5/16 W: 2 5/16 D: 1/8")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1962
Location
In storage
Registration No
M16593.61
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