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Medal - Victoria London and Greenwich Railway
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1838 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | High-relief draped bust of George Walter in left profile, occupying the central field. A circular legend runs around the periphery, with additional inscriptions in the lower field below the truncation reading LATE / RESIDENT DIRECTOR and the Latin motto CAESARI QUAE CAESARIS with the date MDCCCXXXVIII. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | GREENWICH VIRES ACQUIRIT EUNDO RAILWAY ACT OBTAINED XVII MAY MDCCCXXXIII A R DOTTIN ESQ MP CHAIRMAN J TWELLS ESQ DEP CHAIRMAN WORKS COMMENCED APRIL MDCCCXXXIV PROJECTOR AND ENGINEER COL LANDMANN CONTRACTOR HUGH McINTOSH ESQ OPENED TO DEPTFORD MDCCCXXXVI COMPLETED MDCCCXXXVIII |
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