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Medal - Victoria Forth Bridge, white metal
| Location | Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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| Year | 1890 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | A panoramic view of the Forth Bridge in low relief occupies the central field, flanked by decorative foliage sprigs in the lower exergue. Above the bridge view, the legend records the construction dates, while below a horizontal rule the engineers' names are inscribed within the exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE FORTH BRIDGE BEGAN.1882 FINISHED.1890 ENGINEERS SIR JOHN FOWLER MR BENJAMIN BAKER |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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