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National Party Golden Jubilee
(50 years)
Silver and Copper Medals
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1914 - 1964
Extract below is from a SA Medals website:-
RSA (Pre-1994): Prime Ministers Verwoerd, Malan, Strydom & Hertzog / National Party Golden Jubilee
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| Form: |
Circular |
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| By: |
Bickles, Johannesburg. |
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| Date: |
1964 |
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| Ref: |
AM2: 360; Laidlaw: 0104; |
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| Variations: |
| Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
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| 36.7 mm |
Silver |
25.2gm |
$45 |
| 36.7 mm |
Yellow Bronze |
20.9 gm |
$15 |
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| Edge: |
Plain.
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| Obverse: |
Superimposed upon a laurel wreath, four cameo busts of National Party Prime Ministers
all in jacket and tie, clockwise from the top: Dr. Hendrik F. Verwoerd, front; Dr. Daniel F. Malan,
turned half left; Adv. Johannes G. Strydom, front; General J.B.M. Hertzog, turned slightly right.
The maker’s mark, a script: “B”, to the left of Strydom.
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| Reverse: |
In the centre, a large “50” flanked on the left and right by different Protea flowers.
Above in an arc: DIE NASIONALE PARTY. Below in an arc: “1914 – 1964”.
The silver medal is marked SILVER, at the foot, below the date.
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| Notes: |
250 silver and 1,500 bronze medals were produced.
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GENERIC PICTURES |
