Medal - Voortrekker Monument Inauguration - Johannesburg
Medal - Voortrekker Monument Inauguration - Johannesburg
€92,208.00
Location
South
Africa
Year
1949
Type
Souvenir medals/Event souvenir
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
13 g
Diameter
32 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Shape
Round with a loop
Technique
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Smooth with ring at the top
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
In the centre, the Voortrekker Monument. Below in an arc, the date: “16DE DES. 1949”. Legend: “GESKENK DEUR DIE BURGEMEESTER EN STADSRAAD”.
Obverse lettering
GESKENK DEUR DIE BURGEMEESTER EN
STADSRAAD
16DE DES. 1949
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
In the centre, the coat of arms of the City of Johannesburg with motto: “FORTITER ET RECTE”. Above in an arc: “JOHANNESBURG”. Legend (a translation of the obverse): “PRESENTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL”.
Reverse lettering
PRESENTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL
JOHANNESBURG
FORTITER ET RECTE
