Medal Blackwall Tunnel

€1.00
LocationUnited Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Year1896
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver
Weight
Diameter32 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) BHM#
Obverse descriptionView of horse-drawn traffic in tunnel segment
Obverse letteringTO COMMEMORATE VISIT TO BLACKWALL TUNNEL WHITSUNTIDE 1896
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionLegend
Reverse letteringIN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION FOR LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL AND THROWN OPEN BY MESSRS.S.PEARSON & SON CONTRACTORS IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF THE SEAMENS HOSPITAL SOCIETY DREADNOUGHT
Reverse script
EngraverVaughtons, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1866-date)
Mintage1896  - -
Catalog ID1448888700
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