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Award - George V King's Medal, coronation portrait
| Location | South Africa |
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| Year | 1933 |
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| Composition | Gold (.750) |
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| Obverse description | Crowned and uniformed bust of King George V facing left, wearing the Imperial State Crown and military decorations in high relief. The circular Latin legend runs along the upper rim of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The arms of South Africa displayed on a quartered shield, flanked by elaborate sprays of indigenous flora in high relief. Below the shield, a rectangular cartouche bears the inscription of the awarding institution. The legend HIS MAJESTY THE KING'S MEDAL runs along the upper rim. |
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