Medal - Victoria (Thames Tunnel; W.J. Taylor, silver) 1843 front Medal - Victoria (Thames Tunnel; W.J. Taylor, silver) 1843 back
Medal - Victoria (Thames Tunnel; W.J. Taylor, silver) 1843 photo
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Medal - Victoria Thames Tunnel; W.J. Taylor, silver

1843 year
Silver - 43 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1843
Composition
Silver
Diameter
43 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#412436
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

List of the directors in two columns

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TO COMMEMORATE THE OPENING OF THE THAMES TUNNEL 25TH MAR.1843
DIRECTORS
B.HAWES ESO.
CHAIRMAN
WALLEN ES JL JONES ES J.BROWN EST R.W.SILVESTER ES JWBUCKLE ESD SUTTON JUNK ES J.BARKER ES SIR A CRICHTON FL.WOLLASTON ES B.HAWES ESOMPALWOLLASTONESP
SIRI.M.BRUNEL FRS
CHIEF ENGINEER
THOS PAGE
ACTING ENGINEER
J.CHARLIER
SECy

Comment

Published by D. Warrington