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Medal - George VI Royal Visit
1947 year| Gilding metal plated bronze | 14.1 g | 32.6 mm |
| Location | Zimbabwe › Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955) |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Visit medals |
| Year | 1947 |
| Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze |
| Weight | 14.1 g |
| Diameter | 32.6 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape | Round with a loop |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#97995 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Coat of arms of Southern Rhodesia with Sable Antelope supporters, Zimbabwe Bird crest and motto: “SIT NOMINE DIGNA”. Legend: “SOUTHERN RHODESIA” and: “1947” below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
SIT NOMINE DIGNA
1947
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
Edge
Plain