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Medal - 200th Anniversary of the First Fleet Historical Medal
| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 1988 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The centre of the obverse features a circular medallion-within-a-medallion design: an inner circle depicts a sailing ship in relief, enclosed by a laurel wreath border bearing the legend FIRST FLEET RE-ENACTMENT VOYAGE and the date 1988. Below the inner circle, a scrolled ribbon banner carries the legend BICENTENNIAL. The outer field bears a circular legend reading the ports of call of the First Fleet voyage. |
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| Obverse lettering | FIRST FLEET · RE-ENACTMENT VOYAGE · 1988 · Bicentennial · PORTS OF CALL · PORTSMOUTH · TENERIFE · RIO DE JANEIRO · CAPE TOWN · MAURITIUS · FREMANTLE · SYDNEY |
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| Reverse lettering | 200th ANNIVERSARY OF THE SAILING OF THE FIRST FLEET FLAGSHIP H.M.S. SIRIUS DEPARTED PORTSMOUTH 13th MAY 1787 ARRIVED PORT JACKSON 26th JAN. 1788 |
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