Medal - William IV (Liverpool and Manchester Railway; J. Ottley, white metal) 1830 front Medal - William IV (Liverpool and Manchester Railway; J. Ottley, white metal) 1830 back
Medal - William IV (Liverpool and Manchester Railway; J. Ottley, white metal) 1830 photo
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Medal - William IV Liverpool and Manchester Railway; J. Ottley, white metal

1830 year
Pewter - 45 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
William IV (1830-1837)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1830
Composition
Pewter
Diameter
45 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#409083
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Legend within wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering: THE LIVERPOOL AND MANCHESTER RAILROAD THIS GRAND NATIONAL UNDERTAKING. HAD THE ROYAL ASSENT APRIL 12 1827. OPENED SEPTEMBER 15 1830 IN THE PRESENCE OF HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON AND OTHER DISTINGUISHED PERSONAGES