© NOONANS
© NOONANS
Medal - Victoria East Indian Railway; bronze
1860 year| Bronze | - | 73 mm |
| Location | India - British (British India) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
| Year | 1860 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Diameter | 73 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#401231 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Legend
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE EAST INDIAN RAILWAY PROJECTED BY ROWLAND MACDONALD STEPHENSON, CEORGE TURNBULL BEING CHIEF ENGINEER, WAS COMMENCED IN THE XV TH YEAR OF THE REIGN OF VICTORIA, JAMES ANDREW MARQUIS OF DALHOUSIE, K. T. K.T. BEING GOVERNOR GENERAL OF INDIA AND WAS OPENED TO RAJMAHAL IN THE XXIV YEAR OF THE SAME GRACIOUS REIGN: CHARLES JOHN EARL CANNING. C.C. B. BEING VICEROY AND GOVERNOR GENERAL.
A.D.
MDCCCLX.
