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SA Union: Elizabeth II Coronation: Towns: King William’s Town

SA Union: Elizabeth II Coronation: Towns: King William’s TownSA Union: Elizabeth II Coronation: Towns: King William’s Town
Form: Circular, attached lug with hole for link ring to a pin hanger.
By: Henry Paget
Date: 1953
Ref:  AM2: 322; Laidlaw: 0094n;
Variations:
SizeMetalMassValue
32.3 mm x 35.2 mmDarkened Bronze13.5 gm$10

Edge: Plain

Obverse: 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.

Reverse: Palm tree with two native huts on each side, mountains behind, motto on a ribbon below: “EQONCE MALIGUME”. In an arc above: “CORONATION”. On a ribbon round the top: “BOROUGH OF KING WILLIAM’S TOWN”.

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