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Medal - South African Stamp Heritage Nr. 3
| Location | South Africa |
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| Type | Medal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is styled as a postage stamp replica with a simulated perforated border. In the upper field, a relief depiction of a sailing vessel is prominently featured. Below, raised legends identify the series in both English and Afrikaans, with the replica number 3 displayed prominently. A cartouche in the lower field contains hallmark and fineness marks reading 'ET* G750 *F'. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse replicates the classic Natal One Penny stamp design with a simulated perforated border. The central motif is an oval portrait of a crowned female bust, likely representing Britannia or Queen Victoria, set against a finely engraved chevron-patterned field. The legend 'NATAL' appears at the top and 'ONE PENNY' at the bottom, each flanked by small square ornaments at the corners. |
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