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Medal - Commonwealth Games Edmonton Phyllis Dewar
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1978 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Sir James Leigh-Wood in relief occupies the left portion of the field, with his name and title 'Sir James Leigh-Wood / London Chairman / 1934' inscribed in script to the right, accompanied by the stylized Commonwealth Games logo above. The legend 'XI COMMONWEALTH GAMES' arcs along the upper rim, while 'EDMONTON CANADA 1978' runs along the lower rim, all within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | XI COMMONWEALTH GAMES Sir James Leigh-Wood London Chairman 1934 EDMONTON CANADA 1978 |
| Reverse description | Central figure of a female swimmer in a crouching dive-start position rendered in high relief, set against a radiating lined background suggesting motion or water. The legend 'Phyllis Dewar' arcs along the upper left rim and '1934' along the upper right, with 'Gold Medalist' along the lower left and 'London' along the lower right, all within a beaded border. |
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