SA Union: First World War Peace: Modder "B"
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Form:
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Circular with attached loop.
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By:
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Date:
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1919 |
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Ref:
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AM2: 164; Laidlaw: 1105;
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Variations:
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| Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
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| 33.0 mm | Bronze | 13.3 gm | $12 |
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Edge:
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Plain.
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Obverse:
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View of gold mine with headworks, tall chimney and other building. Legend below: "MODDER B(within quotes)"
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Reverse:
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Within a laurel wreath tied at the bottom: "PEACE / 1914 - 1919 / VREDE".
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Notes:
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Modder "B"is a gold mine within the Springs municipality in the East Rand.
A similar medal (Laidlaw 0915) is for the adjacent mine of Modder East.
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