© Robert Cronje (CC BY-NC-SA)
© Robert Cronje (CC BY-NC-SA)
Medal - Republic of South Africa Tenth Anniversary
1971 year| Bronze | 23.3 g | 38.1 mm |
| Location | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1971 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 23.3 g |
| Diameter | 38.1 mm |
| Thickness | 2.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#93543 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Stylised depiction of a man striving upwards on a wave. Signed: “C L S” above the wave. In an arc above and to the right: “GROEI – GROWTH”
Script: Latin
Lettering: GROEI - GROWTH
Engraver: Coert Laurens Steynberg
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issued in Silver and Bronze versions.The silver medal issued inside a red leather case lined with white silk and red velvet. Coat of arms of the Republic In gilt on the outside of the lid and: "1961 (left) and 1971 (right)". On the inside: "SAM".
