Medal - Victoria (Royal Exchange; J. Davis) 1844 front Medal - Victoria (Royal Exchange; J. Davis) 1844 back
Medal - Victoria (Royal Exchange; J. Davis) 1844 photo
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Medal - Victoria Royal Exchange; J. Davis

1844 year
Pewter - 60 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1844
Composition
Pewter
Diameter
60 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#412871
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Exterior of the exchange

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ROYAL EXCHANGE LONDON
1844
FOUNDED BY SIR THOMAS GRESHAM A.D.1566, VISITED IN STATE BY QUEEN ELIZABETH AND PROCLAIMED "ROYAL EXCHANGE" 1570. DESTROYED BY THE GREAT FIRE 1666. FIRST STONE OF SECOND BUILDING LAID BY KING CHARLES 11.1667, WHICH WAS ALSO DESTROYED BY FIRE JAN.10.1838.

Engraver: Joseph Davis