Medal - Edward VII (King Edward VII Bridge) 1906 front Medal - Edward VII (King Edward VII Bridge) 1906 back
Medal - Edward VII (King Edward VII Bridge) 1906 photo
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Medal - Edward VII King Edward VII Bridge

1906 year
Bronze - 48 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
Edward VII (1901-1910)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1906
Composition
Bronze
Diameter
48 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#404669
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Legend in 15 lines

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COMMENCED MAY 1902
LENGTH 2500FT 02 CENTRE SPANS 300 FT
SOUTH SPAN 191 FT
NORTH SPAN 231 FT
WIDTH 46 FT 6 INS
HEIGHT 110 FT
WEIGHT OF STEEL WORK 5782 TONS ENGINEER
C.A.HARRISON C.E.
CONTRACTORS
THE CLEVELAND BRIDGE & ENGNG CO OPENED ON JULY 10TH 1906
BY
H.M. KING EDWARD VII