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Award Natal Fine Art Exhibition
| Location | South Africa |
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| Year | 1892 |
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| Period | 19th century |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays a composite armorial design in high relief, featuring the Royal Arms of the United Kingdom at centre surmounted by a crown, supported by a lion and a unicorn, with a ribbon and motto below. Beneath this, within a cartouche-style border, appears the Arms of Natal depicting a wildebeest in landscape. The entire design fills the recessed field of the medal. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears a circular laurel wreath enclosing the legend DURBAN / 1892 / NATAL within a beaded inner circle. Surrounding the wreath, the inscription FINE ART EXHIBITION arcs across the top and HONORIS CAUSA across the bottom, all within a raised rim. A small engraver's signature appears at the base of the wreath. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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