Medal commemorating Captain Matthew Flinders (1774-1814), bicentenary, 1974
Medal commemorating Captain Matthew Flinders (1774-1814), bicentenary, 1974. Map of Australia, two sailing vessels below. Legend: 'Captain Matthew Flinders RN Chartmaker Explorer Navigator.' Reverse: A compass rose. Legend: 'Bicentenary 1774-1974'. Hallmarked on edge. Mounted in blue plastic box.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2717 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Lincolnshire & South Humberside Arts |
| Events: | Birth of Matthew Flinders, 1774 |
| Date made: | 1974 |
| People: | Flinders, Matthew |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 38 mm |