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Medal - Battle of Rorke's Drift
| Location | South Africa |
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| Year | 1979 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Reverse description | A densely composed high-relief battle scene depicting British soldiers and Zulu warriors in close combat, with rifles, spears, and Zulu shields prominently rendered. Fallen combatants and a barricade of mealie bags and supply boxes occupy the lower field, evoking the desperate defence of the garrison. No legends or inscriptions appear on the reverse. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | ND (1979) - 2 500 |
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