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Medal - Victory Medal 1995 RWC / 1996 AFCON
| Location | South Africa |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Period | 20th century |
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| Obverse description | A flaming torch in high relief at centre, set against a deeply recessed field filled with swirling abstract flame and wind motifs. No legend is present; the design is purely symbolic, evoking victory and sporting achievement. |
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| Reverse description | The South African national flag displayed on a flagpole at centre, with a second flag (representing the new national colours) flying alongside. The legend VICTORY! appears in bold relief at upper left, with RUGBY WORLD CUP 1995 to the lower left and AFRICAN CUP OF NATIONS 1996 to the lower right of the flagpole. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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