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Medal Cadiz Waterworks Company Limited
| Location | Spain |
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| Year | 1874 |
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| Period | 19th century |
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| Obverse description | The company's coat of arms in high relief at centre, comprising a quartered shield with a cross, flanked by three circular medallions depicting industrial and civic scenes — including a figure with columns, castle towers with heraldic lions, and waterworks machinery — all framed by acanthus scrollwork. The company name legend runs around the outer border, with the engravers' signature in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | INAUGURACION · DE · LA · TRAIDA · DE · AQUAS · Á · CADIZ · AÑO · DE · 1874 LA COMPAÑIA EN CONMEMORACION DE TAN FAUSTO SUCESO (Translation: Opening of the water supply to Cadiz. Year 1874. The company in commemoration of such an auspicious event.) |
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