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Medal - Raising the Flag Bicentenary 1788 - 1988
| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 1988 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Detailed high-relief scene depicting the raising of the British flag at Sydney Cove on 26 January 1788, with several uniformed figures gathered around a central flagpole and a sailing vessel moored in the background. The legend arcs across the upper field, and the dates appear in the lower field, with the engraver's name inscribed in the exergue. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | RAISING THE FLAG 1788-1988 McCUSKER |
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