Medal - Victoria Capetown Peace; Heaton

€460,763.00
LocationCape of Good Hope (South Africa (pre-Union))
Year1900
TypeCommemorative medals/Military medals
CompositionPewter
Weight20.3 g
Diameter38 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeBased on the Golden/Diamond Jubilee strikes.  
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Hern#66 , Laidlaw#0276c
Obverse descriptionDiademed veiled bust left
Obverse letteringIN HER REIGN LITERATURE SCIENCE & ART FLOURISHED. THE COLONIES WERE UNITED. LEGISLATION FOR THE AMELIORATION OF THE PEOPLE WAS ENACTED
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionLegend
Reverse letteringVIVAT REGINA PEACE, OF ALL WORLDLY BLESSINGS, IS THE MOST VALUABLE. RESTORATION OF PEACE. CAPE TOWN, 1900
Reverse script
EngraverHeaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003)
Mintage1900  - -
Catalog ID9841014750
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