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Token - Table Mountain
| Location | South Africa |
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| Year | 1929 |
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| Reference(s) | AM2#214 , Hern#1260b , Laidlaw#0064 |
| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a cable car gondola carrying passengers in relief, suspended on cables against a backdrop of Table Mountain's distinctive flat-topped cliffs. Vegetation is shown in the lower field. The circular legend around the rim reads 'SOUVENIR OF TABLE MOUNTAIN' at the top and 'S.A. AERIAL CABLEWAY' at the bottom. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears entirely inscribed text in relief across the field, recording key facts about the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway: its opening date, cable length, elevations of nearby peaks, distances to visible landmarks, maximum visibility, and ascent time. A small decorative ornament appears at the base of the field. |
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