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Luke, K.C.
New Zealand. Medal commemorating the Bicentenary of Captain Cook's voyage of discovery, 1969-70 1970
3.85 cm (diameter) | RCIN 445335
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1 medal : silver Obverse: Draped bust of Captain Cook left. JAMES COOK 1728-1779 EXPLORER & NAVIGATOR Reverse: 1969-1970/BI-CENTENARY OF/JAMES COOK'S JOURNEY/TO THE/SOUTH PACIFIC/1768-1771/TAHITI...APRIL 13 1769/NEW ZEALAND...OCT.9.1769/AUSTRALIA... APRIL 29 1770/IN THE ENDEAVOUR BARK Around: THE HISTORICAL MEDAL SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA AND NEW ... ZEALAND
Provenance
Presented to Queen Elizabeth II by the Historic Medal Society of New Zealand on the bicentenary of Captain Cook's rediscovery of New Zealand during the Commonwealth Visit to New Zealand, 1970
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Measurements
3.85 cm (diameter)
35.74 g (Weight) (whole object)
