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Medal - George VI and Elizabeth Coronation Cape Town
| Location | South Africa |
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| Year | 1937 |
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| Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze |
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| Obverse description | Conjoint busts of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in right profile, both wearing crowns, with the King depicted in ermine-trimmed robes in the foreground. A bilingual legend in English and Afrikaans arcs around the upper border, with the coronation date flanked by small floral ornaments along the lower border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The coat of arms of the Divisional Council of the Cape occupies the central field, featuring a quartered shield surmounted by a crest, with supporters at the base. A circular bilingual legend in English and Afrikaans runs around the raised border. |
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