Medal - Captain James Cook Bicentenary Historical Medal

€58,059.00

Location	Australia
Year	1970
Type	Commemorative medals/Historical medal
Composition	Bronze
Weight	66 g
Diameter	51 mm
Thickness	3 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge	Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s)	Carlisle#1970/25

Obverse description	Captain James Cook with sextant in the background
Obverse lettering	CAPTAIN JAMES COOK 1728 1779
Obverse script	Latin
Reverse description	The Endeavour sailing away with an outline of Australia in the background
Reverse lettering	AUSTRALIA BICENTENARY 1770 1970 PM
Reverse script	Latin
Engraver	rn Reverse The Endeavour sailing away with an outline of Australia in the background Script: Latin Lettering: AUSTRALIA BICENTENARY 1770 1970 PM Designer: Peter Mintern Edge Plain
Mintage	1970 - Issued by the Sydney `Daily Mirror` - 10 000
Catalog ID	1548916110
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