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SA Union: South African Permanent Force Award

SA Union: South African Permanent Force AwardSA Union: South African Permanent Force Award
SA Union: South African Permanent Force AwardSA Union: South African Permanent Force Award
Form: Circular.
By: South African Mint
Date: Circa 1950
Ref:  Laidlaw: 0264;
Variations:
SizeMetalMassValue
50.8 mmSilver64.8 gm $45
50.8 mmBronze53.1 gm$15

Edge: Plain.

Obverse: Within a protea wreath, a crown (top for navy), eagle (middle for air force) and cannon (bottom for army). A ribbon at the top: "S.A.S.M. (left) S.A.P.F (right)" and at the bottom motto: "RECTE FACIENDO".

Reverse: Blank. Silver medal stamped with SA Mint silver mark.

Notes: South African Permanent Force (S.A.P.F.); Suid-Afrikaanse Staande Mag (S.A.S.M.)