NAV Medallions
Since 1949, the NAV has issued 29
commemorative medallions. Many different
subjects have been commemorated. Several
of the recent medallions are available for sale;
details are on a separate page.
The following are a list of medallions
issued by the NAV: (numbers in brackets are Carlisle numbers)
1 1949 (C-1949/5) First Australian Copper Tradesmen’s Token Centenary
2 1951 (C-S/2) Federation - Golden Jubilee
3 1953 (C-1953/8) Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
4 1954 (C-1954/14) First Australian Steam Railway Centenary
5 1956 (C-1956/6) Melbourne Olympic Games
6 1959 (C-1959/4) Melbourne General Post Office Centenary
7 1960 (C-1960/4) Burke & Wills Expedition Centenary
8 1962 (C-1962/2) Papua – 60th Anniversary of Australian Administration
9 1963 (C-G/5) Holey Dollar & Dump Sesquicentenary
10 1964 (C-1964/4)
11 1965 (C-1965/2) Anzac - Golden Jubilee
12 1967 (C-C/1) James Cook (Explorer Series)
13 1968 (C-G/2) George Bass (Explorer Series)
14 1969 (C-J/1) John Oxley (Explorer Series)
15 1969 (C1969/10) First
16 1970 (C-C/4) Charles Sturt (Explorer Series)
17 1971 (C-1971/12) Numismatic Association
of
18 1977 (C-1977/9) Queen Elizabeth II - Silver Jubilee; NAV – 500th Meeting
19 1979 (C-1979/9) Captain Cook – Bicentenary of death
20 1980 (C-1980/33)
21 1981 (C-1981/12) Marriage of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer
22 1985 (C-1985/21)
23 1986 (C-1986/33) Halley’s Comet
24 1988
25 1990 Anzac – 75th Anniversary
26 1996 Numismatic
Association of
27 1999 First Australian Copper Tradesmen’s Token Sesquicentenary (Box)
28 2006 Numismatic Association of Victoria – Diamond Jubilee
29 2008 Centenary of Scouting
Carlisle numbers: Carlisle,
L J, Australian Commemorative Medals and
Medalets from 1788, B & C Press,
Carlisle,
L J, Australian Historical Medals 1788 –
1988,
Last updated 20 December 2010