SA Union: Elizabeth II Coronation: Towns: Durban
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Form:
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Circular. Bronze medal has attached lug with hole for link ring to a pin hanger.
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By:
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Henry Paget |
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Date:
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1953 |
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Ref:
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AM2: 319; Laidlaw: 0094e;
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Variations:
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| Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
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| 32 mm | Silver | | $35 | | 32.2 mm x 35.2 mm | Bronze | 13.5 gm | $10 |
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Edge:
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Plain
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Obverse:
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Crowned head of Elizabeth II, right. Legend: “ELIZABETH SECUNDA .”. The date across divided by the Queen’s neck: “2.6. (left) 1953 (right)”. Signed: “H.P.” below the truncation.
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Reverse:
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Coat of arms of Durban with motto: “DEBILE PRINCIPIUM MELIOR FORTUNA SEQUITUR”. On a raised band above between small crosses: “CITY OF DURBAN” and below: “CORONATION COMMEMORATION”
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Notes:
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