Medal - Sinking of the SS Beaver (Vancouver, British Columbia) 1892 front Medal - Sinking of the SS Beaver (Vancouver, British Columbia) 1892 back
Medal - Sinking of the SS Beaver (Vancouver, British Columbia) 1892 photo
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Medal - Sinking of the SS Beaver Vancouver, British Columbia

1892 year
Copper 7.6 g 21.5 mm
Description
Location
Canada
Queen
Victoria (1867-1901)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1892
Composition
Copper
Weight
7.6 g
Diameter
21.5 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#395375
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THIS COPPER
WAS TAKEN FROM THE
WRECK OF
H. B. Cos.
S. S. BEAVER
THE FIRST STEAMER
ON THE PACIFIC
ALSO
CROSSED THE
ATLANTIC IN 1835