RSA (Pre-1994): Republic of South Africa Twentieth Anniversary
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Form:
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Circular
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By:
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Laurens de Lange / SA Mint |
Date:
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1981 |
Ref:
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Laidlaw: 0161;
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Variations:
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Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
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38.3 mm | Silver | 27.9 gm | $22 | 38.2 mm | Bronze | 24.5 gm | $10 |
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Edge:
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Plain. Silver medal stamped with the SA Mint hallmark: "S925" for sterling silver.
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Obverse:
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Coat of arms of the Republic of South Africa. The date: “1961” vertically downwards on the left and: “1981” similarly on the right.
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Reverse:
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Flaming torch with the flames stylised to resemble doves. Signed: “LDL” bottom right.
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Notes:
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Come inside a blue leather case lined with white silk and blue velvet with the obverse design in gilt on the outside of the lid and: "SAM" on the inside.
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