Australia: Boer War: Edward VII Coronation / "PEACE WITH HONOR"
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Form:
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Cross with central medal-like area and attached loop.
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By:
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Date:
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1902 |
Ref:
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Hern: 746; Carlisle: 1902/6; Morel: 1902/4; Laidlaw: 0234;
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Variations:
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Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
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22.6mm across | Gilded Bronze | 3.5 gm | $40 |
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Edge:
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Plain.
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Obverse:
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Within a central circle,crowned bust of King Edward in uniform, half left. Laurel wreath around showing between the arms of the cross. On the arms of the cross: “CORONAT- / -ION OF (left) EDWARD / VII (top); & ALEXAN / -DRA (right) AUG.9. /-1902- (bottom)".
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Reverse:
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Royal monogram: “ER” with King’s Crown above and “VII” below. Laurel wreath around showing between the arms of the cross. On the arms of the cross: “BRITISH / -BOER / WAR” (left) PEACE / WITH / HONOR (right) 1902 (bottom)”.
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Notes:
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