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Award Western Province Agricultural Society
| Location | Cape of Good Hope (South Africa (pre-Union)) |
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| Year | 1899 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The arms of Cape Town displayed on a quartered shield, featuring three fleurs-de-lis in the upper half and a lion passant with rings in the lower half, flanked on either side by rope-entwined anchors. A ribbon below the shield bears the motto legend, with the circular inscription running around the outer field. A small engraver's signature appears at the base of the shield. |
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| Obverse lettering | WESTERN PROVINCE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY SPES BONA CAPE TOWN |
| Reverse description | A detailed pastoral scene in high relief depicting a bull, a horse, an ostrich, and two sheep set in a South African landscape with a tree canopy above and a sheaf of grain in the foreground. The engraver's signature appears in the lower right of the field. A beaded border runs around the entire circumference. |
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