Inauguration Medal - Direct Rail Line from San Juan to Cordoba
1910 year- | - | 50 mm |
Location | Argentina |
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Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
Year | 1910 |
Diameter | 50 mm |
Thickness | 4 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-11-12 |
Numista | N#300143 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Plain side with no decorations only a brief description of the event.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRESIDENTE DE LA REPÚBLICA
DR JOSÉ FIGUEROA ALCORTA
MINISTRO DE OBRAS PÚBLICAS
DR EZEQUIEL RAMOS MEXIA
JULIO DE 1910
Translation:
President of the Republic
Dr Jose Figueroa Alcorta
Minister of Public Works
Dr Ezequiel Ramos Mexia
July 1910
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
This commemorative medal commemorates the inauguration of a direct rail line connecting San Juan and Córdoba in 1910. It represents a significant milestone in Argentina's transportation history, showcasing the country's efforts to modernize its infrastructure during the early 20th century. The medal likely features iconic landmarks or symbols associated with both cities, highlighting their connection through this new transportation link.