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Medal - George V Coronation, Ladysmith

Location South Africa
Year 1911
Type Personality medal
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Obverse script Latin (Fraktur blackletter)
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Reverse description A standing female figure representing Peace strides forward to the right, holding an olive branch; behind her is a depiction of the Ladysmith Town Hall. In the foreground lie a dismounted cannon and a wheel, referencing the Siege of Ladysmith. A small figure and a lion appear in the middle ground. The word FORWARD appears in the lower field as a motto, with circular legends above and below.
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Reverse lettering THE BOROUGH OF LADYSMITH · NATAL · CORONATION · JUNE 22 · 1911 · FORWARD
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