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Medal SS Great Britain centenary
Location | Falkland Islands |
Year | 1943 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Historical medal |
Composition | Silver (.917) |
Weight | 42.93 g |
Diameter | 45 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Plain, with lettering. Script: Latin Lettering: PLATA |
Period | |
Notice | Luis Tammaro |
Reference(s) | |
Obverse description | Bust facing left, legend around. |
Obverse lettering | THIS VESSEL WAS LAUNCH`D AT BRISTOL,
IN THE PRESENCE OF H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT.
(CENTENARY -FALKLAND ISLANDS-JULY 19 1943) JULY 19 1843
TAMMARO |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Ship facing right. |
Reverse lettering | THE GREAT BRITAIN STEAM SHIP
LENGTH 322 FEET. // MAIN BREADTH 50 Ft 6. // DEPTH 32 Ft 6.
TAMMARO |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | Tammaro, Montevideo, Uruguay (1887-date) |
Mintage | 1943 - -
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Catalog ID | 1302429800 |
Comments | |