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9th South Pacific Games Medallion
| Location | Papua New Guinea |
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| Year | 1991 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the official emblem of the 9th South Pacific Games in high relief at the centre, depicting a stylised bird of paradise incorporated into a dynamic circular design. The legend curves around the upper field reading '9th SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES 1991' and along the lower field 'PAPUA NEW GUINEA', all enclosed within a decorative twisted rope border. |
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| Obverse lettering | 9th SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES 1991 PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a high-relief figure of an athlete in traditional Papua New Guinean ceremonial dress, shown in a dynamic pose suggestive of a sporting or ceremonial movement, set against a plain field. The design is framed by the same twisted rope border as the obverse. |
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