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Medal SS Canberra returns, Gold plated
| Location | Falkland Islands |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Obverse description | Relief map of the Falkland Islands occupying the central field, overlaid with the names of key battle sites including Stanley, Goose Green, Tumbledown, and Bluff Cove inscribed in large raised lettering. In the lower portion, a coloured Union Flag is displayed with the legend THE FALKLANDS WAR superimposed upon it, and the dates 2 APRIL - 14 JUNE 1982 along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Full-colour painted scene depicting the ocean liner SS Canberra sailing to the right, rendered in a painterly style with a warm sky above. Several smaller vessels, including tugboats and naval craft, are shown in the foreground and surrounding waters. |
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