Medal - City of Stellenbosch 300th Anniversary

Location South Africa
Year 1979
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Tombac
Weight 25.2 g
Diameter 37.3 mm
Thickness 2.6 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Smooth with the issue number stamped at the top
Period Republic (1961-date)
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description The coat of arms of Stellenbosch with motto: “FORTE ET SUPERBUS” on a scroll below. Signed “ALS” below left.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering FORTE ET SUPERBUS ALS
Reverse description The facade of the Kruithuis (gunpowder magazine), known as the Braak, now a museum, with mountains behind. Signed: “LDL” below right. Below: “STELLENBOSCH / 1679 -1979”.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering LDL STELLENBOSCH 1679 - 1979
Mintage
Numisquare ID 3922964630
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