© South African Medals
Medal - George VI Royal Visit; Gaunt
1947 year| Aluminium | 6 g | 35 mm |
| Location | South Africa |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Visit medals |
| Year | 1947 |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round (Small round hole for suspension at top.) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#347622 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The coat of arms of the of South Africa with antelope supporters, lion crest and motto.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COMMERATIVE OF ROYAL VISIT
EX UNITATE VIRES
1947
Edge
Plain
Comment
By J.R. Gaunt
These were originally suspended, by means of a ring, from a red, white, and blue ribbon.