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Great Britain: Boer War: Field Marshal Lord Roberts / Transvaal

Great Britain: Boer War: Field Marshal Lord Roberts / TransvaalGreat Britain: Boer War: Field Marshal Lord Roberts / Transvaal
Form: Circular with hole for metal crimp to a red-white-blue ribbon
By: ?
Date: 1900
Ref:  Laidlaw: 1035;
Variations:
SizeMetalMassValue
25.6 mmWhite Metal7.0 gm$45

Edge: Plain.

Obverse: Within a beaded border round the rim, bareheaded bust of Lord Roberts in uniform, front, head turned to left. Legend in ornate letters: "FIELD MARSHAL LORD ROBERTS. V.C."

Reverse: Within a beaded border round the rim, on a cartouche: "TRANSVAAL", crossed British flags behind, eight-pointed star above. On a ribbon below: "1899 1900".

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