The occasion of Australia's Golden Jubilee was a much celebrated event and medals, medallions, tokens and the usual assortment of memorabilia were issued by just about everybody with a variety of inscriptions and in a number of different metals.
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Commemorative circulation coins were not issued in Queen Victoria's day. Crown coins issued from late 1887 to 1892 have what is known as the "Jubilee" bust of Queen Victoria. It is very possible that you have a commemorative medallion or some other type of souvenir of the occasion.
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Approx 10% of initial price
if auctioned it will fetch 2 million $
An Australian 1977 bronze 1 cent coin (QE II), "Silver Jubilee - Queen Elizabeth II" Commemorative which, uncirculated and still in its original Royal Australian Mint wrapper (containing 50 coins) could fetch up to $4 AUD. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
The value of a 1989 Commemorative Medal can vary widely based on factors such as its condition, rarity, and the specific event or person it commemorates. Generally, such medals can range from a few dollars to several hundred dollars for rare editions or those with significant historical importance. To determine a more precise value, it's best to consult a coin or medal expert or check recent sales in numismatic marketplaces.
Valuation is difficult. The "AUSTIN GOLDEN JUBILEE 1905-1955 MEDAL" in the original box is not attracting any interest on eBay at £130 GBP.
One in "NRA EXCELLENT" condition sold for $102.00 in an auction that had 23 bidders this year (2008).
Please check your coin. 1897 was the year of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee or 60th year on the throne. Sixpences were not issued as commemorative coins. You may have a Sixpence like souvenir token or medallion.