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Token - Paul Kruger

Token - Paul Kruger - obverseToken - Paul Kruger - reverse

© Ben Dettweiler (CC BY)

Features

Location South Africa
Type Advertising medallions
Year 1895
Weight 6.5 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness 1.3 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
178255
References AM2# 182
Anna H. Smith; 1979. Commemorative Medals of South African Interest in the Africana Museum. Africana Museum, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
, Hern Medals# 410
Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2008. Hern's Handbook on the Medallions of the Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek and the Anglo Boer War. Self-published, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
, Laidlaw# 006
South African Commemorative Medals (https://www.southafricanmedals.com/)

Obverse

Bust of Paul Kruger

Reverse

Lettering:
ZUID AFRIKAANSCHE REPUBLIEK
P. KRUGER
PRESIDENT

Comments

Crudely cast in a poor quality base metal alloy probably using a mould made from a ZAR two shilling piece. Often found with a nick at the top where the loop has broken off.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1895) 

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