The Australian Numismatic Society
The Dies and Medals of the ANS.
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I wish to thank Colin Thomas for sending me a
list of the ANS Medals produced in Queensland.
The sale of Amor Sanders archives in 1997
resulted
in the disposal of their dies and specimen collection.
The A.N.S. Dies
were retrieve and photographed.
The ANS Crest.
The A.N.S. Logo Die and Medal. 35 mm.
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The ANS Membership Medal.
The A.N.S. membership medal in two metal
combinations was given to all member.
The members number (up to
1850) was punched on the centre of the obverse.
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The A.N.S. membership medal is given to all
member.
The members number (from 1851) was punched on the centre
of the reverse.
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ANS Award Medals
ANS Award Medal. Issued in Gold, Silver and
Bronze.
Reverse - For Distinguished Service to Numismatics 45mm.
ANS Service Award Medal. Issued in Bronze.
The Ken
Welch Token Award. 45mm.
Issued in Silver. Medal images from the Powerhouse
Museum.
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ANS QLD Presidents Application Award
35mm.
Issued in copper
1949 Medal for the Centenary of the Merchant
Tokens 35 mm.
Issued 1000 copper and 100 silver
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A plaster version of the 1949 Medal given to us by the RNSNZ
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I955 Sydney Mint Centenary 35 mm.
Obverse Mint Building. Opened 14 May 1855.
Reverse. Design similar to Sydney Mint Sovereign.
Issued 600 copper and 350 silver
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1965 Opening of Royal Australian Mint 26 Feb.
1965 35mm.
Obverse Portrait of
Medieval Mint Worker. Royal Australian Mint. Opened 26 February
1965.
Reverse. The Australian Numismatic Society
To Commemorate the Conversion to Decimal Currency 14 February 1966
Issued in bronze and silver
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1966 First Australian Numismatic Convention
35mm.
The Australian Numismatic Society Logo first used in an ANS Medal
Issued in aluminium, bronze and silver
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1966 Rockhampton Capricana Festival 35mm.
Issued in aluminium, bronze and silver
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1968 To Comm. the Visit of The Numismatic
Society of Victoria, 35mm.
Issued in bronze
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1969 ANS Brisbane Convention Medal 32mm.
Issued in plastic, mintage 200.
Produced by A.J.
Parkes.
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1970 Cook Bicentenary
Obverse Die and Medal Cook Bicentenary 1970.
Portrait Capt. Cook 45 x 65 mm
Reverse Die and Medal Cook Bicentenary 1970. H. M. Bark Endeavour. 45 x
65 mm
Issued in aluminium, bronze, silver, oxidised
silver and 9ct gold.
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1970 ANS Qld James Cook Bicentenary Coin
Exhibiton. Beech Wood Medal.
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Mintage 150
1971 ANS Brisbane Branch 100th Meeting
Beech Wood 40mm Medal.
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Mintage 33
1973 ANS 60th Anniversary Medal 35mm.
Issued in aluminium, bronze and silver
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1979 May A.N.S. Brisbane 200th Meeting 35mm.
Issued in aluminium and silver.
There is a variety of the aluminium with "S" edge counter mark.
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1982 ANS Brisbane Commonwealth Game Medal 50mm.
Issued in aluminium, bronze and silver.
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1982 50th Anniversary of Sydney Harbour Bridge
35mm.
Issued in bronze and silver.
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1982 ANS
Brisbane visit to A.J. Parkes, gilt WWI victory medal.
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1984. The Hyde Park Barracks.
Obverse. The Barracks Building. Inscription -
The HYDE PARK BARRACKS. 32mm.
Reverse. ANS Crest top left .
Inscription at bottom - TO COMMEMORATE THE OPENING AUGUST 24 1984
Issued in bronze and silver.
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1985 New South Wales. Parliament House.
Obverse. NSW Parliament House Building. 32mm.
Reverse. Society Crest in top left.
Inscription at bottom - TO COMMEMORATE THE RESTORATION OF THE BUILDING
1985.
Issued in bronze and silver.
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1986 Brisbane Gateway Bridge 50mm.
Issued in bronze, gold plate and silver.
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1986 ANS/QNS Open Day
Issued in copper.
1987 ANS 1st Convention Port Macquarie
Issued in aluminium.
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1987 Brisbane 300th Meeting 1987 35mm.
Issued in bronze, also with S edge counter
mark .
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1988 75th Anniversary of The A.N.S.
Obverse. Society Crest at top right. Inscription
at bottom 75th ANNIVERSARY 1913-1988
Reverse. Enlarged NSW Dump of 1813.
Issued in copper-nickel, bronze and silver.
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1990 Brisbane Storey Bridge 50th Jubilee 35mm.
Issued in bronze, gold plate and silver.
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1992 Qld Branch 30th Year 35mm.
Issued in copper
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1993 N.A.A. Coin Fair Crest Hotel Brisbane 8-9
May 1993 35mm.
Issued in bronze.
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1995 ANS Qld Branch open day Exhibitor
35mm.
Issued in copper
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1996 ANS Qld Branch 400th Meeting. 35mm.
Issued in copper. A variety with S counter
mark also exists.
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a larger version
1996 ANS/QNS open day Exhibitor 32mm.
Issued in copper
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1997 ANS/QNS open day Exhibitor 32mm.
Issued in copper
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1998 Coffs Harbour Conference 35mm.
Issued in copper.
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No date. ANS/QNS open day Exhibitor 32mm.
Issued in copper
1999 Qld Matthew Flinders Bicentenary 50mm.
Issued in bronze, pewter and silver.
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1999 Qld Matthew Flinders Bicentenary 50mm.
Flinders Peak climb 11th July
Issued in pewter.
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1999 Qld Matthew Flinders Bicentenary 50mm.
Bribie Island visit 15th July
Issued in pewter.
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2000 ANS/QNS ANDA show open day 35mm.
Issued in copper
2000 Port Macquarie Conference participants
medal 35mm.
Issued in copper. Mintage 40.
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2001 ANS/QNS ANDA show open day 35mm.
Issued in copper
2001 Sydney 1000th Meeting Medal 35mm.
Issued in copper and aluminium. Mintage copper 50, alumimium
15.
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2002 ANS Qld 40th Anniversary Medal 35mm.
Issued in copper and silver.
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2002 ANS/QNS ANDA show open day 35mm.
Issued in copper
2002 Coffs Harbour Conference 35mm.
Issued in copper. Mintage 40.
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2003 ANS 90th Anniversary Medal 35mm.
Issued in copper. Mintage 180.
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2003 ANS 90th Anniversary rejected Medal
35mm.
Issued in copper. Mintage 30.
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2003 ANS & QNS ANDA show
open day 35mm.
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2003 encased 1963 halfpenny
38mm.
Issued in aluminium ring. Mintage 165.
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2004 ANDA/APTA show Brisbane 35mm.
2004 Port Macquarie Conference participants medal
35mm.
Issued in aluminium in copper ring, mintage 43.
Variety issued with S counter mark, mintage 17.
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2004 Port Macquarie Conference sisal (scraps)
medal 35mm.
Issued in copper and aluminium, mintage 50.
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2004 encased 1963 sixpence 38mm.
Issued in copper ring. Mintage 170.
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2004 ANS Qld Branch 500th Meeting engraved on
a
1962 penny.
Issued in copper. Mintage 75.
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2004 ANS Qld Branch 500th Meeting engraved on
a
1962 florin.
Mintage 20
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2005 ANDA/APTA show Brisbane 35mm.
2005 Sesquicentenary of The Sydney Mint Medal
35mm.
Issued with aluminium and brass centers in copper ring.
Mintage alumium centre 175, brass centre 70.
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2006 ANDA Show Brisbane Participants medal
35mm.
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2006 Coffs Harbour Conference 35mm.
Issued in copper and silver. Also a variety of the copper medal
with a counter marked S.
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a larger version
2006 Coffs Harbour Conference sisal (scrap)
medal.
Issued in copper, also a variety with a counter marked S.
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a larger version
2006 encased 1963 shilling 38mm.
Issued in copper ring. Mintage 187.
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2006 encased 1963 shilling, new reverse ring
38mm.
Issued in copper ring. Members purchased this encased shilling at
$20.
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a larger version.
2006 encased 1963 shilling errors, 1953 &
1956 shillings encased.
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Issued for those not attending the dinner.
A brass ring with silver inlay. Members purchased this medal at
$20.
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a larger version.
2006 medal for Brisbane meeting 528.
Issued in copper for those attending meeting 528. Mintage 25.
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2006 Christmas medal 25mm
Issued in copper.
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2007 Sydney Harbour Bridge Medal 38mm.
Issued in copper ring with aluminium centre. Mintage 185.
It was distributed in July 2007.
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Mintage 200 copper coloured members 2018 medal
Mintage 50 gold coloured available to members at $10.
January 2019
ANS GB George III 1787 Shilling
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Mintage 100 copper coloured medal available
to members at $10.
Mintage 50 gold coloured available to members at $10.
Priority for the 50 Gold medals, will be given to members ordering a
set of both medals.
July 2019 (yes
we know CIONS is spelt incorrectly)
ANS Mexico 1771 Charles III Pillar Dollar
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Mintage 200 copper coloured members medal
Mintage 50 gold coloured available to members at $10.
January 2020
ANS East India Company, Madras Presidency,
Star Pagoda
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Mintage 75 copper coloured medals available to members for $10 each
Mintage 50 silver coloured available to members at $10.
July 2020
ANS James Cook Medal. 250th Anniversary of Mapping East
Coast of Australia
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a larger version
Mintage 250 gold coloured medal with silver ANS Logo. Members
2020 medal
Mintage 150 silver coloured medal with gold ANS Logo,
available to members at $15.
Mintage 50 gold coloured medal with gold ANS Logo given to 2020
Conference
attendees.
Mintage 30 silver coloured medal with silver ANS Logo given to 2020
Conference Speakers and Helpers.
These are the future Medals to be given or sold to members.
January 2021
ANS Brazil Maria I 4
Escudos 1795R
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Mintage 75 copper coloured medals available to members for $10 each
Mintage 50 silver coloured available to members at $10.
July 2021
ANS GB George III 1784
Guinea
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Mintage 180 copper coloured members medal
Mintage 50 silver coloured available to members at $10.
January 2022
ANS Spain Charles III 1788M 4 Escudos
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Mintage 75 copper coloured medals available to members for $10 each
Mintage 50 silver coloured available to members at $10.
July 2022
ANS Brazil 1731 John V
8 Escudos (Johanna)
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Mintage 200 copper coloured members 2019 medal
Mintage 50 silver coloured available to members at $10.
January 2023
ANS GB George III 1787 Spade Guinea
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Mintage 75 copper coloured medals available to members for $10 each
Mintage 50 silver coloured available to members at $10.
July 2023
ANS Netherlands Holland
1758
Gold Ducat
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Mintage 170 copper coloured members medal
Mintage 50 silver coloured available to members at $10.
January 2024
ANS East India Company, Bengal Presidency,
Murshidabad Gold Mohur
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Mintage 75 copper coloured medals available to members for $10 each
Mintage 50 silver coloured available to members at $10.