Unawarded winner's medal issued for the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, held in Perth, Western Australia, from November 22-December 1, 1962. Bronze, 57 mm, 159 gm, by K.G. Luke, Melbourne, Australia. The front is inscribed, "1962 VII British Empire and Commonwealth Games, Perth, Western Australia," and depicts the imperial crown encircled by a linked chain; the reverse wreath of kangaroo paw flowers and laurel leaves surmounted by the coat of arms of the city of Perth, with blank center tablet where the event would be engraved. The medal is suspended from its original chain comprising 22 fish-shaped links embossed with oak leaves, connected by a small ovoid link.
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