Swaziland: Coronation of King Mswati III
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Form:
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Circular with attached loop for a ring, Cast.
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By:
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Date:
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1986 |
Ref:
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Laidlaw: 1023;
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Variations:
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Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
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33.8 mm | White Metal | 13.8 gm | $5 |
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Edge:
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Plain. Ridge where the join of the moulds meets.
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Obverse:
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King, front, in traditional feather headdress.
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Reverse:
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Coat of arms of Swaziland with supporters. At the top: "25.4.86". At the foot: "Bayethe (royal greeting)".
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Notes:
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King Mswati III was crowned at the age of 18 on 25 April 1986. He is an absolute monarch.
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