Medal - Old Royal Observatory, Greenwich

€2.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year
TypeSouvenir medallion
CompositionGold (.9167) plated
Weight19.6 g
Diameter38 mm
Thickness2.2 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain  
Period
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Obverse descriptionWide embossed border, outlined by legends: OLD ROYAL OBSERVATORY (above); GREENWICH (below). In the center the facade of the Royal Observatory of Greeenwich.
Obverse letteringOLD ROYAL OBSERVATORY GREENWICH
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionWide embossed edge, outlined by legends: THE QUEEN`S HOUSE (above); NATIONAL (below center); MARITIME MUSEUM (below edge) In the center a front facade of the building originally the Queen`s House repurposed into the museum
Reverse letteringTHE QUEEN`S HOUSE NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverTower Mint, London, United Kingdom (1976-date)
Mintage ?  - -
Catalog ID9925808240
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