Medal - Carol I (Danube bridge inauguration) 1895 front Medal - Carol I (Danube bridge inauguration) 1895 back
Medal - Carol I (Danube bridge inauguration) 1895 photo
© Gian Luca Denegri (1970)

Medal - Carol I Danube bridge inauguration

1895 year
Bronze - 30 mm
Description
Location
Romania
Prince
Carol I (1866-1881)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1895
Composition
Bronze
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#32877
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Lettering: Inaugurarea podului peste dunare regele Carol I 1895 14 septembre

Translation:
The inauguration of the bridge over Danube - King Carol I 1895
14 September

Edge

Liscio

Comment

The Anghel Saligny Bridge (formerly King Carol I Bridge) is a railroad truss bridge between Fetesti and Cernavoda, in use from 1895 until 1987.