© South African Medals
© South African Medals
Medal - George VI and Elizabeth Coronation for School Children
1937 year| Gilding metal plated bronze | 15.5 g | 31.1 mm |
| Location | South Africa |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Personality medals › Coronation and election medals |
| Year | 1937 |
| Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze |
| Weight | 15.5 g |
| Diameter | 31.1 mm |
| Thickness | 2.7 mm |
| Shape | Round with a loop |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#93550 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Male and female lions on a rock facing right towards a cactus plant, mountains behind and sun breaking through the clouds above. Signed: “E.DZ” on lower left. The legend: “UNIE VAN SUID-AFRIKA . UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA .”.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNIE VAN SUID - AFRIKA
UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA
Engraver: Eisa Dziomba
Edge
Plain
