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RSA (Pre-1994): S.A. Medical Journal Centenary

RSA (Pre-1994): S.A. Medical Journal CentenaryRSA (Pre-1994): S.A. Medical Journal Centenary
Form: Circular
By: ?
Date: 1984
Ref:  Laidlaw: 1334;
Variations:
SizeMetalMassValue
72.0 mmGilded Brionze204 gm$15

Edge: Plain. Thickness 6.3 mm

Obverse: Coat of arms with motto: "PATRIAE ET HUMANITATI" on a ribbon. In an arc below: "ESTABLISHED 1884 (in large letters) GEVESTIG". Legend on a wide raised band above: "S.A. MEDICAL JOURNAL" and below between stars: "S.A. MEDIESE TYDSKRIF".

Reverse: Within a wide raised band round the rim, two rosettes. On the upper left one: "1884-1984 / 100 (large) / YEARS SERVICE / TO MEDICINE" and on the lower right one: "1884-1984 /100 (large) YAAR DIENS AAN / DIE GENEES- / KUNDE".

Notes: The South African Medical Journal (SAMJ), first published in 1884, is a monthly, peer reviewed, general medical journal publishing leading research impacting clinical care in Africa.