Medal - Elizabeth II Coronation City of East London

€374,421.00
LocationSouth Africa
Year1953
TypePersonality medal
CompositionBronze
Weight13.7 g
Diameter35.4 mm
Thickness3.5 mm
ShapeRound with a loop
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
NoticeThomas Humphrey Paget
Reference(s) Laidlaw#0094b
Obverse descriptionYoung bust crowned of Queen Elizabeth II facing right. Legend around with date. Engraver`s initials below the truncation.
Obverse letteringELIZABETH SECUNDA • 2.6. 1953
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionCoat of arms of the city of East London with legend around in raised edge.
Reverse letteringCORONATION KRONING THE MUNICIPALITY OF THE ANIMO ET FIDE CITY OF EAST LONDON
(Translation: Coronation Soul and faith)
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverPretoria, South Africa (1890-1902, 1923-1992)
Mintage1953  - -
Catalog ID4587656280
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