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Medal - Gibraltar Barbary Ape

Location Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
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Composition Gilt brass
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Obverse description Central field depicts a Barbary macaque in profile walking to the right, with a small cub clinging to its back, rendered in detailed relief against a lightly striated background. The legend 'BARBARY APE' arcs along the upper border and 'GIBRALTAR' along the lower border, both within a raised inner ring.
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Reverse description Central field features a panoramic relief view of the Rock of Gibraltar with the town and harbour in the foreground, an aircraft on the runway in the lower field, and additional aircraft and clouds above the Rock. Two five-pointed stars flank the legend, with 'GIBRALTAR' arcing along the upper border and 'LAST POINT IN EUROPE' along the lower border.
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