1914-1918 Honor to Our Splendid Men of the AIF Gilded Medallion
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1914-1918 Honor to Our Splendid Men of the AIF Medallion
Catalogues by Carlisle as 1914-18/2 this 27mm gilded bronze medallion with suspension was minted by Stokes. 145,000 of the medallions were minted.
The obverse shows an AIF soldier holding a rifle and is wearing the Australian slouch hat. The obverse legend reads:
Honor to Our Splendid Men of the A.I.F.
The reverse shows a list of theatres the A.I.F. fought in during WW1 in a circle and around the list reads:
WHO FOUGHT IN THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR 1914-1918
The list of theatres reads:
EGYPT
GALLIPOLI
FRANCE
SALONIKA
PALESTINE
MESOPOTAMIA
Coin Information
| Reference Number: | c101802 |
| Country: | Australia |
| Year: | 1914-1918 |