Medal - Concorde - 1st Scheduled Passenger Flight from London to Bahrain Silver

€101,305.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1976
TypeCommemorative medals
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight28.28 g
Diameter38.61 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeReeded
Period
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Obverse descriptionPlane taking off, with clouds and 2 flags (1 of UK) in the background. Occasion in English.
Obverse lettering· TO COMMEMORATE THE FIRST SCHEDULED PASSENGER SERVICE · Concorde JAN 21st 1976
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionPlane flying. Crowned flag of Bahrain in wreath. Occasion in Arabic.
Reverse letteringاحتِفَالاً بأوَّل رحلَة رُكَّاب مُنتَظَمَة لَندَن - البَحرَين - لَندَن · ٢١ كانون الثَاني (يَنَايَر) ١٩٧٦ · البحرين
(Translation: To commemorate the 1st scheduled passenger service, London - Bahrain - London, 21st January 1976 Bahrain)
Reverse script
EngraverPobjoy Mint, Surrey, United Kingdom (1965-2023)
Mintage1976  - Proof - 5 000
Catalog ID7677492960
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