Great Britain: Boer War: Queen Victoria / Peace, Justice, Liberty & Equality
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Form:
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Circular. Pierced at 12 o'clock.
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By:
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? |
Date:
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1900 |
Ref:
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Laidlaw: 1081;
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Variations:
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Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
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32.3 mm | White Metal | 11.7 gm | $35 |
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Edge:
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Plain.
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Obverse:
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Within a continuous wreath of national flowers, jubilee-head bust of Queen Victoria, left. Legend inside wreath above: "VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX" and below between stops: "SOUTH AFRICA".
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Reverse:
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Dove in flight, left, with olive sprig in beak. Legend above: "PEACE.JUSTICE.LIBERTY.EQUALITY" and below between stops: "SOUTH AFRICA 1900".
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Notes:
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A premature peace medal.
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