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Medal - Johannesburg Centenary
| Location | South Africa |
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| Year | 1986 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The coat of arms of the City of Johannesburg in high relief at centre, featuring a heraldic shield supported by two wildebeest, with a lion and miner as crest above. The legend arcs around the upper field, with the centenary dates in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | EEUFEES JOHANNESBURG CENTENARY 1886 - 1986 |
| Reverse description | The shield of the Rand Pioneers association displayed in high relief, divided into horizontal bands depicting early Witwatersrand mining scenes including diggers, machinery, and headgear. The motto legend arcs across the upper portion of the shield, the organisation name appears across the centre, and the date of dissolution is inscribed below, all framed by an ornate decorative border with ball finials. |
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