Bracelet
INV2023.507.A-B
from the collection of
Title
Australian Coin BraceletCreation Date
1930 – 1949Materials
Dimensions
1 in W x 7 in L Item (Overall)
The length is of the bracelet when both halves are placed together. The length of stain (A) is 3.875 inches. The length of strain (B) is 3.5. The width measurement is of the Australia-shaped centerpiece.
Count
2 ItemsDescription
Australian coin bracelet. A silver metal bracelet made out of 1940s era Australian coins. The bracelet has separated into two halves.- A: The centerpiece of the bracelet is a large coin/metal piece that has been cut in the shape of Australia with the the official Australian coat of arms on the front. The back of the centerpiece reads: "DARWIN BRISBANE AUSTRALIA PERTH SYDNEY" and looks like a map. Four smaller coins are linked from left with the last coin having a loop for a clasp. The coins from right to left of the centerpiece: 6 pence with Australian coat of arms, 2 coins with the side profile of British King George VI (one large and one small), and a 3 pence coin with an image of wheat.
- B: A chain strain of 4 Australian coins with a metal clasp on the right end. The coins from left to right: a 6 pence coin with the Australian coat of arms, two coins with the side profile of British King George VI, and a 3 pence coin with an image of wheat.