Medal - Railway Centenary (Exhibition and Visit 1925) 1925 front Medal - Railway Centenary (Exhibition and Visit 1925) 1925 back
Medal - Railway Centenary (Exhibition and Visit 1925) 1925 photo
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Medal - Railway Centenary Exhibition and Visit

1925 year
Gilding metal plated bronze 3.09 g 21.7 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
George V (1910-1936)
Type
Commemorative medals › Visit medals
Year
1925
Composition
Gilding metal plated bronze
Weight
3.09 g
Diameter
21.7 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Round with a loop (Height with loop 24.9)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#394864
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Locomotive No.1 (1825) above a Pacific Class locomotive (1925) within a beaded border

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RAILWAY CENTENARY
(In exergue) 1825 - 1925
(On lower rim) JH. M

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Duke & Duchess of York visited the Stockton & Darlington Rail Centenary Exhibition on 1-2 July 1925.