| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1966-1977 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 34.6 g |
| Diameter | 44.40 mm |
| Thickness | 2.85 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Smooth with Inscription |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | Franklin#HUS-55 |
| Obverse description | |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | FIRST TRAIN PASSENGER SERVICE INAUGURATED DEC. 25, 1830 RB |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1830 JAN. 19-27 - Daniel Webster and Robert Y. Hayne debate in Senate on nature of the union; MAY 28 - Indian Removal Act signed; DEC. 25 - Steam locomotive, the `Best Friend of Charleston,` transports the first regularly scheduled passenger train for the South Carolina Canal and Railroad. FM FM |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 1815568420 |
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