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| Location | Cape of Good Hope (South Africa (pre-Union)) |
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| Year | 1897 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central shield bearing the arms of Cape Colony — quarterly with a lion passant in the lower quarters and cross-crosslets in the upper — flanked by two scrolls inscribed with the dates 1837 and 1897, and surmounted by the Royal Arms. Royal cyphers with crowns appear to either side. The whole is encircled by a wreath of laurel and the legends GOD BLESS OUR QUEEN above and CAPE COLONY below. |
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| Reverse lettering | GOD BLESS OUR QUEEN CAPE COLONY |
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