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Medal - Gibraltar Last Point in Europe

Location Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Year
Type Souvenir medallion
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Obverse description The upper field depicts a relief view of the Rock of Gibraltar with the town and fortifications at its base, labelled ROCK OF GIBRALTAR. Below, a schematic map in relief shows the Strait of Gibraltar separating Europe to the north and Africa to the south, with Gibraltar's position indicated. The outer legend reads GIBRALTAR at the top and LAST POINT IN EUROPE along the lower border, flanked by two stars.
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Reverse description The central field displays the coat of arms of Gibraltar in relief, featuring a castle with three towers above a golden key on a plain shield. Two Barbary Macaques (Barbary Apes) stand as supporters on either side of the shield. A scroll banner below bears the legend GIBRALTAR.
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