Medal Burrator Reservoir; white metal

Features

Location	United Kingdom
Type	Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year	1898
Composition	Pewter (stop cyny z ołowiem)
Weight	40 g
Diameter	44.5 mm
Thickness	3 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 113445
References	BHM# 3635 Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). , Fearon# 349.2 Daniel Fearon; 1984. Spink's Catalogue of British Commemorative Medals - 1558 To The Present Day: with valuations. Webb & Bower, Exeter, United Kingdom.

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Obverse

Środkowy okrąg z odwróconym widokiem zbiornika i otaczającego go obszaru. Napis na nim, napis poza okręgiem Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
COMMENCED 9TH AUGUST 1893. AREA 116 ACRES. CAPACITY 651,000,000 GALLONS *
BELONGS TO THE PEOPLE OF PLYMOUTH

Reverse

Napis w 13 wierszach, pierwszy i ostatni zakrzywiony Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
PLYMOUTH 21ST SEPR 1898
THE BURRATOR RESERVOIR CONSTRUCTED TO AVERT THE DANGER & HARDSHIP TO WHICH THE TOWN WAS FORMERLY LIABLE, WAS THIS DAY COMPLETED. THIS MEDAL WAS STRUCK TO COMMEMORATE THE EVENT AND IS THE GIFT OF
J. T. BOND MAYOR 1891-1896-1898

Edge

Zwykły Automatically translated

Mint

Vaughtons, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1866-date)

Comments

Wydany również w brązie. Niepodpisany (przez Vaughtona). Automatically translated

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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ND (1898)

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