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| Location | Cape of Good Hope (South Africa (pre-Union)) |
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| Year | 1868 |
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| Period | 19th century |
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| Obverse description | Central field displays the armorial shield of the Grey Institute, featuring a rampant lion, surmounted by a helm and crest, with the motto TRIA JUNCTA IN UNO arranged around the shield. The surrounding legend reads GREY INSTITUTE · PORT ELIZABETH · CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, separated by raised dots. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Plain field bearing entirely engraved text in multiple lines: the date 1868, recipient name HARRY JOHNSON, and the award inscription in Latin. The legend PRAEMIUM BIENNALE curves along the upper border. |
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