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Medal - Elizabeth II Coronation; Durban, silver
| Location | South Africa |
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| Year | 1953 |
| Type | Personality medal |
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| Obverse description | Young crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, with the legend ELIZABETH SECUNDA arranged around the periphery. The date 2.6. and 1953 appear in the field on either side of the bust truncation. Small engraver's initials are visible below the truncation. |
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| Reverse description | The arms of the City of Durban displayed in the centre, featuring a quartered shield with decorative mantling and scrollwork surround. A ribbon below bears the motto. The circular legend CITY OF DURBAN and CORONATION COMMEMORATION runs around the periphery, separated by star ornaments. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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