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Click image to enlarge 54mm British copy of Goetz Lusitania medal. Made from iron. Coin Information Reference Number: C041713 Country: Great Britain Year: 1915-1918

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Click image to enlarge 4 shilling token/check piece by makers Miller and Morris. Coin Information Reference Number: C041708 Country: Australia Denomination: 4 Shilling Mint: Miller and Morris Grade: VF

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1916 ANZAC Education Department Victoria Medallion with Ribbon/Pin

1916 ANZAC Education Department Victoria Medallion with Ribbon/Pin Bronze medallion with suspension and contemporary pin and red/white/blue patriotic ribbon. This 27mm medallion is catalogued by Carlisle as C1916/2 and was struck by Stokes and Sons. Supposedly sold through schools as …

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Honor to the AIF Medallion with Ribbon and Pin

Honor to the AIF Medallion with Ribbon and Pin As per this medallion but this one includes a contemporary pin and red / white / blue ribbon. Coin Information Reference Number: C041705 Country: Australia Year: 1918 Mint: Stokes and Sons …

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1758 Shilling with Countermarks

1758 Shilling with Countermarks 1758 shilling with some iridescence around legends. Interesting countermarks to obverse, HS in incuse surround and a round wheel or star. Needs further study. Coin Information Reference Number: C041710 Country: Great Britain Denomination: 1s Year: 1758 …

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Australian Rising Sun Insignia in Shell

Australian Rising Sun Insignia in Shell d the wreath is the legend PRESENTED BY H.S. DUNN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Australian rising sun insignia carved in shell. Insignia in ornate surround. Hard to date and likely purchased by a soldier as a …

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1917 For King and Country / ANZAC Medallion

1917 For King and Country / ANZAC Medallion Interesting 27mm bronze medallion with suspension at top catalogued by Carlisle as C1917/1. Obverse shows left facing portrait of King George with FOR KING AND COUNTRY 1917 around the rim. The obverse …

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Honor to the AIF 1918 Bronze Medallion

Honor to the AIF 1918 Bronze Medallion Carlisle catalogue number 1918/2. Minted in bronze, silvered bronze, silver, and gold by Stokes & Sons. This one is bronze. Supposedly issued by the Education Department of Victoria. Obverse shows an Australian soldier …

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1915 Australia Day / Remember the Dardanelles Medallopm

1915 Australia Day / Remember the Dardanelles Medallopm Listed in Carlisle as C1915/19. Minted in bronze, silvered bronze, and gold (just 4 minted in gold). This one is silvered bronze. One side shows a soldier with arm raised next to …

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Click image to enlarge Thin bronze disk holed at top. One side engraved with “JOHN ATKINSON” and counterstamped with the letters “PP”. Other side engraved with “ANN GIBSON” and stamped with “SPP”. Disk is 26mm in diameter and weighs 5.4g …

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