Medal - Abel Tasman - 350th Anniversary Historical Medal
1992 year| (White Metal) | 50 g | 70 mm |
| Location | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1992 |
| Composition | (White Metal) |
| Weight | 50 g |
| Diameter | 70 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#308354 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
A depiction of the route traversed by Abel Tasman on the West Coast of Tasmania. A compass in the centre.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
350TH. ANNIVERSARY 1642 1992
IN COMMEMORATION
ABEL JANSZOON TASMAN
SIGHTED THE WEST COAST OF TASMANIA
24 NOVEMBER 1642
LANDED AT TASMAN BAY FORESTIER
PENINSULA 3 DECEMBER 1642
Edge
Plain
