Medal - Elizabeth II Coronation (South Africa) 1953 front Medal - Elizabeth II Coronation (South Africa) 1953 back
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Medal - Elizabeth II Coronation South Africa

1953 year
Bronze 12.4 g 32.0 mm
Description
Location
South Africa
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-1961)
Type
Personality medals › Coronation and election medals
Year
1953
Composition
Bronze
Weight
12.4 g
Diameter
32.0 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Shape
Round with a loop
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#259625
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Two King Protea flowers in a laurel wreath, with the date in the center and lettering in English and Afrikaans around the flowers.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
♦ CORONATION ♦ KRONING
2 • 6 • 1953

Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget

Edge

Plain