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Medal - Ten Pound Poms UK to Australia

Location Australia
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Weight 22.5 g
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Obverse description Conjoined busts in relief of a crowned male figure and a laureate female figure facing left, depicted in the manner of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II. The legend arcs across the upper and lower fields, separated from the design by a beaded inner border.
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Reverse description The reverse features a coloured scene of emigrants waving farewell from a ship's railing at lower right, alongside an engraved passenger liner named NEW AUSTRALIA at left. A world map in the field shows a curved arrow tracing a route from the United Kingdom to Australia. A starburst cartouche bears the denomination £10 Poms, with dates 1947 and 1972 in the lower field. The names of fourteen emigrant ships are inscribed around the periphery, and an inspirational inscription occupies the central field.
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