© Baldwins of St James Ltd
© Baldwins of St James Ltd
Award Birmingham Medal ND
1881 year| Gold | 170.2 g | 64 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
| Type | Medals › Award medals |
| Year | 1881 |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 170.2 g |
| Diameter | 64 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#436061 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Panel over gasometer, with the conjoined busts of Perkin, Bunsen, Malam and Clegg
Script: Latin
Lettering: THE BIRMINGHAM MEDAL
Edge
Plain
Comment
Published by the Great Western Railway
St James': The Birmingham Medal was created in 1881 and ‘awarded to encourage the extension of the uses of coal, and can be given to persons of any nation’.
