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Medal - Johannesburg Centenary
| Location | South Africa |
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| Year | 1986 |
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| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
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| Obverse description | The coat of arms of the City of Johannesburg in high relief at centre, featuring a shield charged with mine headgear motifs, supported by two rampant sable antelope, each bearing a star on the shoulder, and surmounted by a lion passant as crest. A plain scroll banner below the shield bears no visible motto text. The field is plain and unlettered. |
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| Reverse description | A mine shaft headgear in relief at centre, set against a stylised panoramic skyline of Johannesburg featuring skyscrapers and communication towers. The legend 'JOHANNESBURG' curves along the upper periphery, and the centenary dates '1886 - 1986' appear along the lower periphery. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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