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Medal - Western Australia 150th Anniversary Spirit of Youth
1979 yearBrass | 31.6 g | 43 mm |
Location | Australia |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
Year | 1979 |
Composition | Brass |
Weight | 31.6 g |
Diameter | 43 mm |
Thickness | 3.1 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-11-12 |
Numista | N#415916 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Spirit of youth as depicted by young surf board rider
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
150TH ANNIVERSARY 1979
Edge
Plain
Comment
The obverse design common to all medallions symbolises Western Australia's birth and honours its founder - James Stirling.
Interesting fact
This commemorative medal features a unique design inspired by Western Australia's history and youth spirit. It showcases the state's 150th anniversary celebration in 1979, highlighting the theme of youthful energy and innovation. The medal's brass composition and weight of 31.6 grams give it a substantial feel, making it a tangible representation of the occasion. Its design likely incorporates symbols or imagery related to Western Australia's development and the spirit of youth during that era.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1979 | 50000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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