Australian 19th Century Football Medallion
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Australian 9ct gold football medallion, 19th century, presented to H.S.Dwyer, of shield form with acanthus border, inscribed 'Bourke, Football Competition, Season 1889' verso, total weight 5.55gm, length 3.5 cm (without pin)
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- Verso - Verso is the "back" side of a sheet of paper, art work, coin or medal. The front side is "recto".
- Acanthus - A stylized leaf motif, one of the primary decorative elements of classical Greek and Roman architecture, derived from the genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Mediterranean area. It is a common element in classical Greek and Roman design, and is often seen in Corinthian and Composite order columns and used as a decorative element in English, European and Australian furniture, particularly on the curve of a leg, and as decoration for a corbel.
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