Medal - Captain James Cook (Bicentenary) 1970 front Medal - Captain James Cook (Bicentenary) 1970 back
Medal - Captain James Cook (Bicentenary) 1970 photo
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Medal - Captain James Cook Bicentenary

1970 year
Gold plated aluminium 5 g 32 mm
Description
Location
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Commemorative medals › Event medals
Year
1970
Composition
Gold plated aluminium
Weight
5 g
Diameter
32 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#156649
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

The Endeavour under full sail sailing away and to right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
H.M. BARK ENDEAVOUR OFF POINT HICKS.
HAWKE

Edge

Plain

Comment

1770 Captain James Cook's ship, the 'Endeavour', arrival on Victorian coastline. Point Hicks on the east of Victoria is his first landfall in Australia.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1970  280000 - - - - - -

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