Token - Table Mountain
© Philip Coetzee
Features
| Location |
South Africa
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1929 |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 4.17 g |
| Diameter | 33.50 mm |
| Thickness | 2.36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 59210 |
| References | AM2# 214 Anna H. Smith; 1979. Commemorative Medals of South African Interest in the Africana Museum. Africana Museum, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. , Hern# 1260bBrian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa. , Laidlaw# 0064South African Commemorative Medals (https://www.southafricanmedals.com/) |
Commemorative issue
Opening of Table Mountain Cableway
Obverse
Cable Car with Table Mountain in the background.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SOUVENIR OF TABLE MOUNTAIN . S.A. AERIAL CABLEWAY .
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Opened Oct. 5 1929
Cable 4000 FT long
Lion's Head, 2182 FT
Devil's Peak, 3278 FT
Maclears Beacon, 3550 FT
Robbin Island, 7 Miles
Dassen Island, 42 Miles
Saldanha Bay, 65 Miles
Visibility, 100 Miles
Ascent 7 Mins
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Edge
Plain
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1929 | |||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 90
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