Rhodesian Coin | King George VI

Rhodesian Coin | King George VIHistory of the Artifact These Southern Rhodesian coins were minted in Britain for use in the Empires colony of Rhodesia during the reign of George VI, father of the late Queen Elizabeth II. The obverse features the portrait of Portrait of George VI, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions from 1936 to 1952. The reverse features three spears splitting date, the denomination of 3 Pence at the top, and Southern Rhodesia around the edges of

Common motifs included the goddess Victory holding a wreath

these coins are notable for their charming and unusual animal motifs on the reverse side

What will my artifact look like

olive-toned patina and smoothed surfaces suggest prolonged wear

a motif borrowed from Hellenistic coinage

a city located in present-day Albania

even as Fascist ideology increasingly permeated the government and society

Width: 18 mm /

Army Good Conduct Medal was created by Executive Order in June 1941

adorns the center of the piece side by symmetrical triangular shoulders with three cells containing smaller circular garnet cabochons

Your WW1 British Button will look very similar to the one shown in the photos

The obverse most often depicted a bust of the reigning emperor—sometimes paired with a co-emperor or heir—emphasizing dynastic continuity and the emperor’s role as God’s representative on earth