Rhodesia: First World War Peace: Bulawayo
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Form:
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Circular holed at 12 o’clock
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By:
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F. Bowcher (obv) |
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Date:
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1919 |
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Ref:
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Laidlaw: 0301a;
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Variations:
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| 31.7 mm | Yellow Bronze | 15.7 gm | $25 |
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Edge:
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Plain
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Obverse:
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Conjoined busts of King George V and Queen Mary, he bareheaded in uniform, she wearing tiara. Stamped at the foot: "RD 571877". Legend: "KING GEORGE V QUEEN MARY.".
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Reverse:
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The unofficial pre-1943 coat of arms of Bulawayo, in rays above an elephant: “JUSTICE / FREEDOM / COMMERCE”. Around with laurel sprigs between words: “BULAWAYO MUNICIPAL COUNCIL”. Legend above: “PEACE . CELEBRATIONS . 1919” and below between stops: “VICTORY”.
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Notes:
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