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Medal - Tourist Dollar Adelaide, South Australia - Festival State; Tourist Souvenir
| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 1986 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts a stylised relief view of the Adelaide Festival Centre, showing its distinctive angular roof structures. The legend 'SOUTH AUSTRALIA' arcs above within a border, with 'Adelaide Festival Centre' inscribed in the central field below the building and 'THE FESTIVAL STATE' along the lower border. |
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| Obverse lettering | SOUTH AUSTRALIA Adelaide Festival Centre THE FESTIVAL STATE |
| Reverse description | The central field features a koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) climbing on the lower left, with the HMS Buffalo store-ship in relief across the upper portion of the field, labelled 'BUFFALO'. To the right, the Rundle Mall streetscape is depicted including the spherical 'Mall's Balls' sculpture. Various Adelaide landmark names are inscribed across the field and border, with the maker's name 'STOKES' visible in the lower centre. The legend 'ADELAIDE' arcs prominently at the top and 'TOURIST DOLLAR' along the lower border. |
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