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Medal - Edward Prince of Wales South Africa 1925 - Pretoria
1925 year| Bronze | 11.00 g | 27.6 mm |
| Location | South Africa |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1910-1936) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1925 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 11.00 g |
| Diameter | 27.6 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#406136 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Fasces within a floral wreath. Signature at base.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRETORIA JUNE 20TH. 1925
PM
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
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.
