Name/Title
1899-1900 Queen's South Africa MedalEntry/Object ID
1984.10.3Description
1899-1900 Queen's South Africa Medal, bars "Cape Colony", "Orange Free State", to 158 Private W.V. Elliott, Royal Canadian Dragoons. Circular, silver. Obverse crowned bust Queen Victoria facing left, circled title "Victoria Regina Et Imperatrix." Reverse a helmeted Britannia
extending wreath to marching soldiers. Titles: "South Africa", "1899-1900". Plain, swivelling suspender with bars "Cape Colony", "Orange Free State." Ribbon (3.3 x 8 cm) is red-blue-yellow-red-blue.Made/Created
Date made
1899 - 1902Notes
Date: 1899Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
Stamped into rim: "158 PTE.W.V. ELLIOTT R:CANDN: DGNS"
Accession number on side of medal.Dimensions
Diameter
3.7 cmDimension Notes
4mm. thick.
