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Medal - Centenary of the 1866 Transatlantic cable - Cyrus Field

Location United States
Year 1966
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Composition Silver (.925)
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Reverse description The steamship SS Great Eastern depicted in right profile under sail and steam on open water, rendered in fine relief. In the lower field, a sea lion or marine creature clutches a cable in its coils. The legend GREAT EASTERN / FIRST / CABLE SHIP is inscribed in three lines within the upper portion of the field.
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Reverse lettering GREAT EASTERN FIRST CABLE SHIP
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