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Medal - Formation of the Republic of South Africa
| Location | South Africa |
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| Year | 1961 |
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| Thickness | 2.58 mm |
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| Obverse description | The full coat of arms of the Republic of South Africa in relief at centre, featuring the quartered shield, springbok and oryx supporters, lion crest, and motto ribbon bearing 'EX UNITATE VIRES'. A bilingual legend surrounds the design in the outer circle, with the Afrikaans inscription to the left and the English inscription to the right, separated by five-pointed stars. |
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| Reverse description | A stylised outline of the Cape Town Castle rendered as a pentagonal fortification in sunken relief, filling the field. The commemorative date is inscribed in the centre of the castle outline. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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