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Medal - Australia 150th Anniversary Historical Medal
| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 1938 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Detailed scene in high relief depicting the flag-raising ceremony at Sydney Cove on 26 January 1788, with soldiers and officers saluting around a central flagpole bearing the Union Flag, framed by native trees. A tall-masted sailing ship is visible at anchor in the harbour background. The circular legend runs around the upper periphery and the date appears along the lower border, flanked by six-pointed star ornaments. |
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| Reverse lettering | THE LANDING AT SYDNEY COVE OF CAPTAIN ARTHUR PHILLIP * JANUARY 26, 1788. * |
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