Medal - Victoria (Royal Exchange; T. Halliday) 1842 front Medal - Victoria (Royal Exchange; T. Halliday) 1842 back
Medal - Victoria (Royal Exchange; T. Halliday) 1842 photo
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Medal - Victoria Royal Exchange; T. Halliday

1842 year
Pewter - 61 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1842
Composition
Pewter
Diameter
61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#426427
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Exterior of the new Exchange

Lettering:
NEW ROYAL EXCHANGE
THE FOUNDATION STONE LAID BY H.R.H.PRINCE ALBERT
JANUARY 17.1842
PUBLISHED BY HYAM HYAMS.CORNHILL.

Comment

W&E: These pieces sold for 15/- and 2/6 at the time.