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Medal - Opening of the Suez Canal
1869 year| Tin (White metal) | 46.51 g | 50 mm |
| Location | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Abdülaziz (1867-1876) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
| Year | 1869 |
| Composition | Tin (White metal) |
| Weight | 46.51 g |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#244584 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Aerial view of the Canal connecting the Red Sea and the Mediterranean.
Lettering:
INAUGURATION DU CANAL/ DE SUEZ/ 17 NOVEMBRE 1869
A. RESTELLI F. TURIN
Engraver: Angelo Restelli
Edge
Plain
Comment
Divo 606A, Slg. Dogan 6590
