Silver medal awarded by VAAA for 220 yards sprint, 1896
Object Type
Trophies and awards/Medal
Date Used
27 Jan 1896
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Medal awarded for second place in the Victorian Amateur Athletic Association 1896 championships. Obverse bears the letters "VAAA" in the centre. Around the top rim is the inscription "220 YARDS" on the bottom "CHAMPIONSHIP". On reverse are the words "G.A.MOIR/ 2ND/ 27.1.96" within a laurel wreath.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 2.8 W: 2.8 D: 1mm (H: 1/8 W: 1/8 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
27 Jan 1896
Location
In storage
Registration No
1987.1815.2
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by George Moir
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