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Medal - Gateway Bridge Brisbane Inauguration Medal
| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 1986 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | THE GATEWAY BRIDGE · BRISBANE · COMMISSIONED 11 JANUARY 1986 · 1,627 METRES OVERALL MAIN SPAN 260 METRES LONG 62.5 METRES HIGH |
| Reverse description | Central field depicts an emu to the left and a kangaroo to the right, flanking a palm tree, all in high relief on a ground line. Text above reads 'THE GATEWAY BRIDGE COMPANY LIMITED' and text below reads 'THE AUSTRALIAN NUMISMATIC SOCIETY BRISBANE BRANCH', with a circular border legend naming the constructors and the engraver's initials GDS in the lower exergue. |
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