Medal - Edward Prince of Wales Cape Town 1925

€103,225.00
LocationSouth Africa
Year1925
TypeSouvenir medals/Event souvenir
CompositionBronze
Weight17.7 g
Diameter32.1 mm
Thickness2.9 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth
Period
NoticePercy Metcalfe
Reference(s) BHM#4200, Giordano#93a, Laidlaw#0107, AM2#189, W&E#6200A1, Eimer#1999
Obverse descriptionPortrait of Edward Prince of Wales, future Edward VIII. Signature on shoulder.
Obverse letteringEDWARD • PRINCE OF WALES PM
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description3 masted old ship sailing to the left, legend around. Signature in right field.
Reverse letteringCAPETOWN • 1925 • KAAPSTAD PM CDG HOOP
(Translation: Cape Of Good Hope)
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverRoyal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
Mintage1925  - - 47 104
Catalog ID5792119940
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