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Description Anzac medal, designed by Dora Ohlfsen in 1916 and issued in 1919. "Obverse Description: Woman, representing Australia, mourning a young man, laurel branch in the foreground; artist's name DORA OHLFSEN 1918 struck half off the flan below the soldier. Reverse Description: ANZAC / IN ETERNAL / REMEMBRANCE. / 1914–18. / DORA OHLFSEN Outline of a soldier with gun".
60mm (width), 4 mm (depth), 59 mm (outside diameter), 95.52 g (weight), based on medal NU 20766, Museums Victoria. "Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976."
Date Created in 1916 and issued in 1919. Date of photograph unknown.
Source "Dora Ohlfsen, Artist & Medallist (1877-1948)" and "Item NU 33122" , Museums Victoria .
Author Dora Ohlfsen is the original artist. The photographer is unknown; the photograph has been released as cc-by by Museums Victoria. It seems that galleries under their control own two of the medals and presumably they took this photograph.
Other versions Also see File:Anzac medal, reverse (Museums Victoria) 1919, transparent.png

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