1941 - Medal
Kegalle, Ceylon
Two silver Medals from Kegalle
in Ceylon. Probably associated with an Agricultural show in 1941 in Kegalle.
Thin and Crude these hand punched medals reflect the War time Austerity.
| SPECIFICATIONS |
| Alloy | Silver |
| Diameter | 38.0 mm |
| Thickness | 0.9 mm |
| Weight | 9.75 gms |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Plain |
| DieAxis | O° |
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| Uncataloged |
| SPECIFICATIONS |
| Alloy | Silver |
| Diameter | 32.5 mm |
| Thickness | 0.7 mm |
| Weight | 4.94 gms |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Plain |
| DieAxis | O° |
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| Uncataloged |
Obverse : Symbolic Cresent Moon on left facing the Sun on right.
Reverse : KEGALLE SHOW on top curved around center above year 1941
with AWARDED TO below. Unused medal with No name of recipiant.
For more details see the older Copper 1891 Kegalle
Medal which is much thicker.
The medals were scanned at 600 dpi and the images are displayed at
175 dpi.
They were purchased from an dealer in Colombo in 2010.