BADGE, Perth Mint, circular, brass finish, swan motif

H2015.420.1-2

[.1] Antique brass finish badge [.2] Gold gilt finish badge
[.1] Circular badge with antique brass finish. Border around outside of badge defined by raised lines, text 'THE PERTH MINT/ EST.1899' inside border. Swan motif in centre with curled segmented banner under feet, text in banner reads 'CYGNIS/ INSIGNIS'. Reverse: antique brass finish, discoloured, square piece of double sided sticky tape adhered to badge. no fixing attached.
[.2] Same design as [.1] but with gold gilt finish. Reverse: gold gilt finish with no text or fixing attached.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2015.420.1-2
Accession Date: 19 Oct 2015
Acquisition Year: 2015

Material

Brass/Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

diameter26mm
depth0.1cm
diameter26mm
depth0.1cm

 

 

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