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Medal - WW2 Victory Celebrations 1945
| Location | South Africa |
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| Year | 1945 |
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| Diameter | 31.8 mm |
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| Obverse description | The full Coat of Arms of the Union of South Africa in high relief at centre, supported by a rampant lion to the left and a springbok to the right, with a crest above and a scroll motto at base. A circular bilingual legend surrounds the design, with the mint mark S.A.M. in the lower field below the arms. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A dove of peace in flight to the left, carrying an olive sprig in its beak, depicted in fine feather detail within the field. The design is framed by a wreath of laurel branches tied with a decorative bow at the base, with the war years inscribed in two lines in the lower field. |
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