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Medal - Inauguration line to Pergamino

Location Argentina
Year 1882
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Thickness 3.65 mm
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Obverse description A detailed relief of a steam locomotive travelling to the right emits billowing clouds of smoke, set above a landscape with agricultural tools, wheat sheaves, and foliage in the foreground. A circular beaded border frames the design, with the legend arranged around the upper periphery. The medallist's name appears at the bottom of the field.
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Obverse lettering FERROCARRIL DEL OESTE, VIGESIMO QUINTO ANIVERSARIO
GRANDES
Reverse description The Argentine coat of arms, featuring the oval escutcheon with a rising sun above and laurel branches flanking both sides, occupies the upper portion of the field within a beaded inner border. Five lines of commemorative lettering appear in the lower field below the arms. The peripheral legend naming the provincial governor and the province of Buenos Aires runs along the outer border.
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