Medal - 150th Anniversary of the Arrival of the 1820 Settlers

Lieu South Africa
Année 1970
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Bronze
Poids 23.6 g
Diamètre 38.1 mm
Épaisseur 2.4 mm
Forme Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Tranche Smooth
Période Republic (1961-date)
Notice
Référence(s)
Description de l’avers A family of six settles with their belongings all facing left; one boy pointing. Signed: “T.S.” below. Text across bottom section.
Écriture de l’avers Latin
Légende de l’avers ON APRIL 10, 1820, THE FIRST of 4000 BRITISH SETTLERS SET FOOT ON SHORE AT ALGOA BAY THESE PEOPLE PLAYED A VITAL PART IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOUTHERN AFRICA”
Description du revers Dates in large letters at the top across and at the bottom. Smaller lettering in the middle. The central text is separated above and below from the dates by a row of flowers. Above: rose (England), protea, thistle (Scotland) and strelitzia and below: shamrock (Ireland), aloe plant, two leaks (Wales) and two arum lilies. Signed “T.S.” below the leaks.
Écriture du revers Latin
Légende du revers 1820 BY CHOICE AND CONSCIOUS WILL 1970
Tirage
ID Numisquare 9873403600
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