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Medal - Australia 200 Years Collection Burke and Wills

Location Australia
Year 1988
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Weight 7.9 g
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Obverse description Conjoined busts of Robert O'Hara Burke (left) and William John Wills (right) in high relief, with a partial outline map of Australia and camel figures depicted in the lower field between them. The legend curves along the left and right borders giving the names and life dates of both explorers.
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Reverse description A raised outline map of Australia occupies the central field, superimposed with a four-line inscription. The map is framed by a wreath composed of native Australian flora, including wattle and eucalyptus branches. The Pobjoy Mint mintmark 'PM' appears below the wreath at the base.
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