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Medal - Elizabeth II Coronation Cape Town
1953 year| Bronze | 13.6 g | 32.2 mm |
| Location | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-1961) |
| Type | Personality medals › Coronation and election medals |
| Year | 1953 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 13.6 g |
| Diameter | 32.2 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape | Round with a loop |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#93566 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Coat of arms with supporters of Cape Town with motto: “SPES BONA”. On a raised band above: “CAPE TOWN” and below: “KAAPSTAD”. On the left between small crosses: “CORONATION” and on the right between small crosses: “KRONING”.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CAPE TOWN
CORONATION
KRONING
KAAPSTAD
SPES BONA
Engraver: Henry Paget
Edge
Plain