Medal (James Paxton; 42mm) 1854 front Medal (James Paxton; 42mm) 1854 back
Medal (James Paxton; 42mm) 1854 photo
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Medal James Paxton; 42mm

1854 year
Bronze - 46 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1854
Composition
Bronze
Diameter
46 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#436561
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

View of the exhibition buildings

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DESIGNED BY SIR JOSEPH PAXTON
THE FIRST COLUMN ERECTED
BY SAML LAING ESQRE M.P.
AUGT 5TH 1852
OPENED JUNE 10TH 1854