Medal - Centenary of the 1866 Transatlantic cable - Cyrus Field

€186,136.00
LocationUnited States
Year1966
TypeCommemorative medals
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight16.18 g
Diameter30 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgeReeded
Period
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Obverse descriptionRight facing bust, globe in background.
Obverse letteringTRANSATLANTIC TELEGRAPH 1866 / 1966 CYRUS W. FIELD
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionShip to the right, Merlion holding cable below.
Reverse letteringGREAT EASTERN FIRST CABLE SHIP
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverHeraldic Art Company, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A., United States (1947-1978)
Mintage1966  - - 6 000
Catalog ID9713207860
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