50th. anniversary of the first railway in Argentine

€429,378.00
LocationArgentina
Year1907
TypeCommemorative medals/Company, institution and association medals
CompositionCopper
Weight101 g
Diameter61 mm
Thickness4.5 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Lettering: No text.
PeriodFederal Republic (1861-date)
NoticeObverse: Juan Gottuzzo
Reverse: Juan Gotuzzo
Reference(s) MoViArg#SLLH_C
Obverse description
Obverse lettering PRIMER FERRO-CARRIL PARQUE Á FLORESTA - 11 - KILOMETROS 30 AGOSTO 1857 J. GOTTUZZO
(Translation: First Railway / Parque a Floresta - 11 kilometres 30. August 1857 J. Gotuzzo)
Obverse script
Reverse description
Reverse lettering FERRO-CARRILES ARGENTINOS - 50° ANIVERSARIO - 30 AGOSTO 1907 LONGITUD ACTUAL 22,500 KILOMETROS
(Translation: ARGENTINE RAILWAYS - 50TH ANNIVERSARY - 30 AUGUST 1907  CURRENT LENGTH 22,500 KILOMETRES)
Reverse script
Engraver
Mintage1907  - -
Catalog ID1486427880
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