Medal - Launch of H.M.S. Vengeance 1899 front Medal - Launch of H.M.S. Vengeance 1899 back
Medal - Launch of H.M.S. Vengeance 1899 photo
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Medal - Launch of H.M.S. Vengeance

1899 year
Tin (White metal) 18.05 g 35.5 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1899
Composition
Tin (White metal)
Weight
18.05 g
Diameter
35.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#236293
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

8-line inscription.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1ST // BATTLESHIP // LAUNCHED AT BARROW // 25. 7. 99 // LENGTH 390 FT // BEAM 74 FT // 12950 TONS DISPLACEMENT // 13500 I. H. P

Edge

Plain