Medal - Edward Prince of Wales Natal 1925
Features
| Location | South Africa |
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| Type | Souvenir medals › Event souvenir |
| Year | 1925 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 10.85 g |
| Size | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number |
N# 121095
Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
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| References |
AM2# 196,
Anna H. Smith; 1979. Commemorative Medals of South African Interest in the Africana Museum (Africana Museum). Africana Museum, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Laidlaw# 0185
South African Commemorative Medals (https://www.southafricanmedals.com/)
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Commemorative issue
Visit of Prince Edward to Natal Province, 1925
Obverse
Prince Edward, facing left.
Lettering: EDWARD PRINCE OF WALES
Percy Metcalfe, CVO, RDI, was an English artist sculptor and designer. He is recognised mostly for his coin designs and his contribution to the Ashtead Pottery Collection.Reverse
The coat of arms of the Natal Province.
Lettering:
19 25
NATAL
Edge
Smooth
Mint
Pretoria, South Africa (1890-1902; 1923-1992)Comments
Minted by Royal Mint Pretoria
Between 30th April and 29th July 1925 the Prince toured Southern Africa. On a Royal train provided by the South African Railways, he visiting Cape Province, the Orange Free State, Basutoland, Natal, Transvaal, Swaziland, Southern & Northern Rhodesia and the Bechuanaland Protectorate.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||
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