RSA (Pre-1994): Afrikaans Arts Association
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Form:
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Shield shaped with attached loop for a ring. Uniface.
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By:
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Royal Mint Pretoria |
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Date:
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1930-1970 |
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Ref:
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Laidlaw: 0180;
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Variations:
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| Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
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| 23.4 mm x 33.5 mm (inc. loop) | Enamelled Silver | 8.9 gm | $12 |
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Edge:
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Plain.
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Obverse:
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Union Building in Pretoria above symbols of art, literature, and music bordered by Protea flowers. On a blue enamelled background above: “DIE / AFRIKAANSE " and at the bottom round the rim: "KUNSVERENIGING".
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Reverse:
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Blank. Stamped: “925” and: “RMP”.
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Notes:
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Die Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge was established in 1929 with the aim of promoting Afrikaans art, literature and music.
The medal continued to be made after 1941 by the South African Mint.
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