An interesting medal issued at the inauguration of the railway line on 8Th July 1895 from Pretoria in the ZAR to Delagoa Bay in Mozambique.
Two varieties of the medal exist, i.e. a single and double flange. It was struck in silver and bronze. Approximately 50 silver medals were presented to VIPs. The bronze medals are more common. Diameter 44mm.
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