Medal - Opening of the Cross-Harbour Tunnel (海底隧道) 1972 front Medal - Opening of the Cross-Harbour Tunnel (海底隧道) 1972 back
Medal - Opening of the Cross-Harbour Tunnel (海底隧道) 1972 photo
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Medal - Opening of the Cross-Harbour Tunnel 海底隧道

1972 year
Gilding metal plated bronze 31.67 g 42 mm
Description
Location
Hong Kong (China)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-1997)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1972
Composition
Gilding metal plated bronze
Weight
31.67 g
Diameter
42 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#203581
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Ship in water, tunnel below.

Lettering:
CROSS-HARBOUR TUNNEL
HONG KONG-KOWLOON

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Cross-Harbour Tunnel is an underwater tunnel in Hong Kong that crosses the Victoria Harbour Strait, linking the Wan Chai district on Hong Kong Island to the south, with the Hung Hom station district in Kowloon to the north. (Source : www.wikipedia.org)