| Location | South Africa |
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| Year | 1903 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 59.3 g |
| Diameter | 51 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | |
| Orientation | |
| Edge | Smooth Lettering: SILVER |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | Hern#572, BHM#3888, Eimer#1876, AM2#99, Laidlaw#0018 |
| Obverse description | Full face bust of Joseph Chamberlain with monocle in morning dress with orchid in buttonhole. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | THE RIGHT HON. J. CHAMBERLAIN. M.P. |
| Reverse description | Standing to the right, Peace clasping a dove to her shoulder and with her right arm raised in blessing. Behind, a radiant the sun, inscribed: “UNITY” in an arc above, over the sea on which a ship is steaming. On the left, a ribbon: “GOOD HOPE”. Below, an ornamental cartouche bearing a incused inscription. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | SOUTH AFRICA 1903 I GO TO S.AFRICA // WITH THE MOST // EARNEST DESIRE // TO BRING TOGETHER THE PEOPLE // INTO ONE GREAT // AFRICAN NATION // UNDER THE BRITISH FLAG |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 6553349440 |
| Comments |