© Duken
© Duken
Medal - Opening of Thames Tunnel Brunel
1843 year| (White metal) | 24.85 g | 44 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
| Year | 1843 |
| Composition | (White metal) |
| Weight | 24.85 g |
| Diameter | 44 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#61582 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROTHERHITHE EN FRANCE
THAMES TUNNEL 1200 FEET LONG
COMMENCED 1824 COMPLETED 1842
78 FEET BELOW HIGH WATER
COST £450000
SIR I M BRUNEL ENGINEER
Edge
Plain
Comment
J. Davis is; Davis, J. (fl. 1818-57 Medallist, residing Birmingham.)
