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| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1900 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Full-length figure of a Canadian soldier in uniform and slouch hat stands in the field, raising a branch of maple leaves in his right hand and holding a rifle in his left. To the left, a laurel wreath encloses the legend SOUTH AFRICA 1900, while the legend CANADA SHARES IN THE GLORY appears in the right field. |
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| Reverse description | The Canadian coat of arms surmounted by a royal crown occupies the lower centre of the field, flanked by two tall draped staffs. Two laurel wreaths arc above, each enclosing a tablet inscribed with a battle name, and the legend HALIFAX HERALD PATRIOTIC FUND runs around the rim. The maker's name P.W. ELLIS & CO is incused in the lower left field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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