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Medal - Opening of Thames Tunnel Brunel

Medal - Opening of Thames Tunnel (Brunel) - obverseMedal - Opening of Thames Tunnel (Brunel) - reverse

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Features

Location United Kingdom
Type Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year 1843
Composition Cynk (White metal)
Weight 86.52 g
Diameter 62 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
180850
References BHM# 2134
Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, Eimer# 1373
Christopher Eimer. British Commemorative Medals and their Values. London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).
, Moyaux# 20
Auguste Moyaux; 1910. Catalogue des Médailles Commémoratives de Chemins de Fer de tous les Pays = Catalogue of Commemorative Medals of Railways of all Countries. Charles Dupriez, Brussels, Belgium.

Obverse

Popiersie zwrócone w lewo.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
SIR ISAMBART MARC BRUNEL, F . R . &c.
J.TAYLOR MEDALLIST BIRMh.

Reverse

Widok na tunel Tamizy.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
THAMES TUNNEL 1200 Ft Lng
COMMENCED 1824 BROKE IN 1828
RECOMMENCED 1835
OPENED TO PEDESTRIANS 1843

Edge

ZwykłyAutomatically translated

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1843 

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