Medal - Pedro II (New railway inauguration) 1858 front Medal - Pedro II (New railway inauguration) 1858 back
Medal - Pedro II (New railway inauguration) 1858 photo
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Medal - Pedro II New railway inauguration

1858 year
Silver 93.48 g 60 mm
Description
Location
Brazil
Emperor
Peter II the Magnanimous (1831-1889)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1858
Composition
Silver
Weight
93.48 g
Diameter
60 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#193608
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Old locomotive engine within circle , inscription outside.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ESTRADA DE FERRO DE D. PEDRO II *
__________________
INAUGURADA EM 29 DE MARÇO DE 1858.

GRAVADA E CUNHADA PEIA
CASA DA MOEDA
1858

Engraver: Christian Luster