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Australia: Boer War: Field-Marshal Lord Roberts / Colonel Baden-Powell

Australia: Boer War: Field-Marshal Lord Roberts / Colonel Baden-PowellAustralia: Boer War: Field-Marshal Lord Roberts / Colonel Baden-Powell
Form: Circular. Pierced at 12 o’clock.
By: Stokes, Melbourne.
Date: 1900
Ref:  Carlisle: F/2; Laidlaw: 0158a;
Variations:
SizeMetalMassValue
22.8 mmGilded Bronze5.3 gm$35

Edge: Plain.

Obverse: Bareheaded bust of Lord Roberts in uniform, half left. Legend: “FIELD-MARSHAL LORD ROBERTS, V.C.”

Reverse: Bust of Baden-Powell in uniform with hat, front. Across, on left: “COLONEL / BADEN- / POWELL” and on right: “DEFENDER / OF / MAFEKING”

Notes: Similar to Laidlaw 0158b but with different obverse legend.