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Medal - Australia 150th Anniversary Commemorative Souvenir
| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 1938 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Arthur Phillip in period military uniform and powdered wig, in high relief at centre. The surrounding legend reads ARTHUR PHILLIP GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES 1788, with the word AMOR partially visible at lower left. |
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| Reverse description | A male figure in athletic dress strides forward in high relief, holding aloft a flaming torch in his left hand, set against a radiating sunburst in the field. The circular legend AUSTRALIA 150TH ANNIVERSARY 1938 surrounds the design, with the motto YOUTH CARRIES ON inscribed along the lower exergue. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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