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Medal - Edward Prince of Wales Molteno
1925 year| Bronze | 11.14 g | 27.6 mm |
| Location | South Africa |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1910-1936) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1925 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 11.14 g |
| Diameter | 27.6 mm |
| Thickness | 2.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#405959 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Lettering
Script: Latin
Lettering:
✤ TOWN & DISTRICT OF MOLTENO ✤ MAY 1925
TO
COMMEMORATE
THE VISIT OF
H.R.H.
THE PRINCE
OF WALES
Edge
Plain
Comment
Minted by Royal Mint Pretoria
Between 30th April and 29th July 1925 the Prince toured Southern Africa. On a Royal train provided by the South African Railways, he visited Cape Province, the Orange Free State, Basutoland, Natal, Transvaal, Swaziland, Southern & Northern Rhodesia and the Bechuanaland Protectorate.
