Rhodesia: Elizabeth II Coronation: Bulawayo
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Form:
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Circular, attached lug with hole for link ring to a pin hanger.
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By:
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Henry Paget |
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Date:
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1953 |
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Ref:
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Laidlaw: 0094o;
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Variations:
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| 32.4 mm x 35.5 mm | Bronze | 11.6 gm | $10 | | 32.4 mm x 35.6 mm | Gilded Bronze | 13.8 gm | $12 | | 32.7 mm x 35.8 mm | Silvered Bronze | 14.6 gm | $12 | | 32.4 mm x 35.6 mm | Darkened Bronze | 13.3 gm | $12 |
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Edge:
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Plain
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Obverse:
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Crowned head of Elizabeth II, right. Legend: “ELIZABETH SECUNDA .”. The date across divided by the Queen’s neck: “2.6.(left) 1953(right)”. Signed: “H.P.” below the truncation.
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Reverse:
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Coat of arms of Bulawayo with motto: “SI.YE.PAMBILI (in Ndebele - let us go forward)”. In an arc above: “PRESENTED BY BULAWAYO” and across below: “CORONATION”.
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Notes:
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