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Medal - Comet Halley Australian Visit 1985 - 1986
| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 1985-1986 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts Uluru (Ayers Rock) in relief with small human figures at its base, surmounted by Halley's Comet with a trailing tail and surrounding stars including the Southern Cross. The circular legend reads 'COMET HALLEY IN AUSTRALIAN SKIES' around the upper periphery, with the hallmark 'STG.SIL' appearing in a cartouche at the base. |
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| Obverse lettering | COMET HALLEY IN AUSTRALIAN SKIES AYERS ROCK STG.SIL |
| Reverse description | Central field depicts a globe in relief showing Australia and Southeast Asia, encircled by the sweeping arc of Halley's Comet with its nucleus visible at lower left. The circular legend around the periphery reads 'AUSTRALIAN VISIT OF COMET HALLEY NOV. 1985 & MAR. 1986'. |
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