Medal - National Railway Museum Great Western Railway
Medal - National Railway Museum Great Western Railway
€377,945.00
Location
United Kingdom
Year
Type
Souvenir medals/Tourist souvenir
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
12.84 g
Diameter
31 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Reeded
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
`RAILWAY MUSEUM` in centre with slogan around edge of token, flanked by bold line on the inside and a beaded border on the outside.
Obverse lettering
WORLD`S GREATEST RAILWAY MUSEUM
RAILWAY
MUSEUM
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Logo of Great Western Railway, combining the crests of London (left) and Bristol (right). Legends above and below, around edge, with `COMPANY`, `INCORPORATED` and `PARLIAMENT` contracted to save space, indicated by a line below the last letters of each word (`Y`, `D` and `T` respectively).
Reverse lettering
GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY COMPY
INCORPD BY ACT OF PARLT
