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Medal - Victoria Peace, Cape Town
| Location | Cape of Good Hope (South Africa (pre-Union)) |
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| Year | 1897 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Diademed and veiled bust of Queen Victoria in left profile, set within a wreath of laurel and oak branches. The legend VICTORIA REGINA arcs around the upper field, and the medal bears a suspension hole at the top. |
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| Reverse description | The arms of the City of Cape Town displayed in relief at centre, featuring a shield with a cannon over three anchors, supported by an anchor below, with a ribbon beneath bearing the motto SPES BONA. The circular legend around the field reads PRESENTED BY THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF CAPETOWN TO COMMEMORATE THE RESTORATION OF PEACE. A suspension hole is present at the top. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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