Samuel Owen, Inventor of the first Swedish steam ship 1875 front Samuel Owen, Inventor of the first Swedish steam ship 1875 back
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Samuel Owen, Inventor of the first Swedish steam ship

1875 year
Silver 12.68 g 31 mm
Description
Location
Sweden
King
Oscar II (1872-1907)
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year
1875
Composition
Silver
Weight
12.68 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#296920
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Steam ship to the right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NOVAS DEDIT ALAS.
SOCIO MECHANICO REG. // ACAD. SC. SVEC. // MDCCCLXXV.

Engraver: Lea Ahlborn

Edge

Plain