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Medal - Commonwealth Games Edmonton Canada Precious McKenzie
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1978 |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of the Earl of Gowrie in low relief occupies the left portion of the field, with his name and title 'Earl of Gowrie / Federation President / 1948-1955' inscribed to the right alongside the Commonwealth Games logo. The legend 'XI COMMONWEALTH GAMES' arcs along the upper border and 'EDMONTON CANADA 1978' along the lower border, with a beaded inner rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | XI COMMONWEALTH GAMES Earl of Gowrie Federation President 1948-1955 EDMONTON CANADA 1978 |
| Reverse description | Central relief depicts weightlifter Precious McKenzie performing an overhead lift with a loaded barbell, set within a circular inner border. The legend 'Precious McKenzie' arcs along the upper field, with 'Gold Medalist' along the lower left and 'Kingston 1966' along the lower right, flanked by a beaded inner rim and a small mint mark visible at the right. |
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