THE EAST INDIAN RAILWAY PROJECTED BY
ROWLAND MACDONALD STEPHENSON, CEORGE TURNBULL BEING CHIEF ENGINEER,
WAS COMMENCED IN THE XV TH YEAR OF THE REIGN OF VICTORIA, JAMES
ANDREW MARQUIS OF DALHOUSIE, K. T. K.T. BEING GOVERNOR GENERAL OF
INDIA AND WAS OPENED TO RAJMAHAL IN THE XXIV YEAR OF THE SAME
GRACIOUS REIGN: CHARLES JOHN EARL CANNING. C.C. B. BEING VICEROY
AND GOVERNOR GENERAL.
A.D.
MDCCCLX.
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date)
