Great Britain: Boer War: Field Marshal Lord Roberts / Transvaal
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Form:
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Circular with hole for metal crimp to a red-white-blue ribbon
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By:
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Date:
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1900 |
Ref:
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Laidlaw: 1035;
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Variations:
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Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
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25.6 mm | White Metal | 7.0 gm | $45 |
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Edge:
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Plain.
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Obverse:
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Within a beaded border round the rim, bareheaded bust of Lord Roberts in uniform, front, head turned to left. Legend in ornate letters: "FIELD MARSHAL LORD ROBERTS. V.C."
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Reverse:
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Within a beaded border round the rim, on a cartouche: "TRANSVAAL", crossed British flags behind, eight-pointed star above. On a ribbon below: "1899 1900".
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Notes:
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