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Medal - Kimberley Fifth Anniversary of Republic
Location | South
Africa |
Year | 1966 |
Type | Souvenir medals/Commemorative souvenir |
Composition | Gold plated bronze (also made in silvered bronze) |
Weight | 13.4 g |
Diameter | 31.6 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Round with a loop |
Technique | |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Smooth with ring attached at top of medallion |
Period | Republic (1961-date) |
Notice | |
Reference(s) | |
Obverse description | A depiction of the `Diggers Fountain`, a statue of five miners holding up a giant diamond-washing sieve |
Obverse lettering | |
Obverse script | |
Reverse description | Within a laurel wreath, across: `KIMBERLEY (in an arc) / 1966 / REPUBLIC FESTIVAL / REPUBLIEKFEES / . ` |
Reverse lettering | KIMBERLEY
1966
REPUBLIC FESTIVAL
REPUBLIEK FEES
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Reverse script | |
Engraver | |
Mintage | 1966 - Gilded Bronze - 1966 - Silvered Bronze -
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Catalog ID | 8775472820 |
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