Medal - Victoria (Great London Exposition; T. Ottley, 42mm) 1862 front Medal - Victoria (Great London Exposition; T. Ottley, 42mm) 1862 back
Medal - Victoria (Great London Exposition; T. Ottley, 42mm) 1862 photo
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Medal - Victoria Great London Exposition; T. Ottley, 42mm

1862 year
Pewter 16.9 g 46 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Commemorative medals › Exhibition, fair and festival medals
Year
1862
Composition
Pewter
Weight
16.9 g
Diameter
46 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#436388
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

View of the exhibition buildings, angel flying above

Lettering:
THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION IN
THE 25TH YEAR OF THE REIGN OF
QUEEN VICTORIA.
OPENED 1ST MAY 1862.
DESIGNED BY
CAPTAIN FOWKE R.E.
ERECTED BY
MESSRS KELK AND LUCAS.

Engraver: Thomas Ottley