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Medal - Victoria Diamond Jubilee, Cape Town
| Location | Cape of Good Hope (South Africa (pre-Union)) |
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| Year | 1897 |
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| Composition | Pewter |
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| Obverse description | Veiled and diademed bust of Queen Victoria facing left in high relief, with a small earring visible. A circular legend runs around the entire periphery of the field, separated from the central effigy by a raised inner border. A suspension hole is pierced at the top of the medal. |
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| Obverse lettering | IN HER REIGN LITERATURE SCIENCE & ART FLOURISHED. THE COLONIES WERE UNITED. LEGISLATION FOR THE AMELIORATION OF THE PEOPLE WAS ENACTED |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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