Medal - Ten Pound Poms UK to Australia

Location Australia
Year
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Gilding metal plated brass
Weight 22.5 g
Diameter 37 mm
Thickness 2.8 mm
Shape Round
Technique Colored, Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Conjoined portraits of King George VI & Queen Elizabeth II
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION PERMITTED TO ENTER AUSTRALIA
Reverse description A map with an arrow between the UK & Australia. A passenger liner and a group of UK emigrants in colour waving goodbye
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering IBERIA ORION ORCADES ORONSAY ORIANA PATRIS HIMALAYA CANBERRA STRATHARD STRATHEDEN STRATHMORE ARCADIA Australia Bound for Ten Pounds £10 Poms We came to help build Australia and never looked back 1948 1972
Mintage
Numisquare ID 2675520060
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