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Medal - Hinkler Flight Silver

Location Australia
Year 1928
Type Commemorative medal
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Reverse description Central field depicts a raised relief map of the Eastern Hemisphere showing Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia, with a dotted line tracing the flight route from London to Darwin. A small biplane in relief is shown in flight over the Indian Ocean. The place names LONDON, DARWIN, and AUSTRALIA are inscribed on the map, with FEB. 1928 in a recessed cartouche at the base of the map. A Latin legend and the flight particulars arc around the full border of the coin.
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Reverse lettering LONDON TO DARWIN XVI DAYS LONDON DARWIN AUSTRALIA FEB. 1928 PRAEPETIBUS PINNIS AUSTRALES VECTUS AD ORAS
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