Gold gilt medallion - VFA Centenary Medal 1877-1977 - presented to Brian Dixon
Object Type
Civic mementoes/Souvenir/Medallion
Date Used
1977
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Gold gilt medallion presented to Brian Dixon to commemorate the V.F.A. Centenary in 1977. Obverse features cross-hatched oval panel containing text that reads "VFA". Text in legend reads "VICORIAN FOOTBALL ASOCIATION / CENTENARY / 1877-1977". Reverse bears floral feature beside inscription that reads 'Minister / for / Youth Sport / & Recreation". Text in decorative scroll below reads "Hon. B. DIXON". Blue leatherette with gold trip presentation box with red velvet base interior and white satin top interior.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 52 W: 52 D: 3mm (H: 2 1/16 W: 2 1/16 D: 1/8")
Associated Event
Date Used
1977
Location
In storage
Registration No
1987.1513
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Brian Dixon
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