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Medal - Canadian Armed Forces Esquimalt Captain Cook Bicentennial
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1978 |
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| Period | 20th century |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a stylized depiction of a tall ship under sail in the central field, rendered in bold outline relief. The dates 1778 and 1978 appear to the right of the vessel. The surrounding legend reads CAPTAIN COOK BICENTENNIAL along the upper arc and BRITISH COLUMBIA CANADA along the lower arc. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays the crest of Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt in high relief, comprising a circular badge surmounted by a Royal Crown and flanked by maple leaf sprigs. A scroll at the base bears the name ESQUIMALT above the motto. The legend CANADIAN ARMED FORCES curves along the upper periphery. |
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