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| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1886 |
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| Composition | Tin (White metal) |
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| Obverse description | Relief depiction of the SS Great Eastern steamship facing right, shown underway on choppy seas with its distinctive multiple masts, rigging, and paddle wheel visible amidships. The legend LEWIS'S appears in the upper field and GREAT EASTERN along the lower border, both within a beaded rim. A suspension hole is pierced at the top. |
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| Reverse description | Plain field bearing a five-line incuse inscription centred within the field, with a small decorative dash ornament beneath the first line. A suspension hole is pierced at the top within a beaded rim. |
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| Reverse lettering | LEWIS'S // GREAT EASTERN // EXHIBITION // LIVERPOOL // 1886 |
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