Medal - Opening of the Bari-Brindisi railway line 1865 front Medal - Opening of the Bari-Brindisi railway line 1865 back
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Medal - Opening of the Bari-Brindisi railway line

1865 year
Bronze 174.20 g 71 mm
Description
Location
Italy
King
Vittorio Emanuele II (1861-1878)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1865
Composition
Bronze
Weight
174.20 g
Diameter
71 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#143931
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

15-line inscription.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 24. MAGGIO 1865 // REGNANDO // VITTORIO EMANUELE II // PER SOLERTE OPERA DELLA COMPAGNIA // DELLE STRADE FERRATE MERIDIONALI // APRIVASI LA LINEA // DI BRINDISI - DA SUSA A TORINO 25 MAGG. 1854. AD ALESSANDRIA // 1° GENN. 1850. A PIACENZA 19. GENN. 1861. // A BOLOGNA 1 LUGL. 1859. AD ANCONA // 12. NOV. 1861. A PESCARA // 18. MAGG. 1863. A FOGGIA 25. AP. 1864. // A BRINDISI // 24. MAGGIO 1865. // - • -

Engraver: Demetrio Canzani

Edge

Plain

Comment

Martini 1794
Crippa 43