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Medal - Victoria Victoria Bridge, white metal
| Location | Canada, United Province of |
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| Year | 1860 |
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| Composition | Pewter |
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| Obverse description | Youthful bare-headed bust of the Prince of Wales in military uniform facing slightly left, in high relief against a flat field. The surrounding legend reads 'H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES' with the date inscription 'BORN 9 NOV 1841' along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | HRH THE PRINCE OF WALES BORN 9 NOV 1841 |
| Reverse description | Detailed view of the Victoria Bridge in Montreal spanning a wide river, with a locomotive emitting steam visible at the left end of the tubular structure. The upper legend reads 'OPENED BY THE PRINCE OF WALES 1860' and the lower exergue contains the inscription 'VICTORIA BRIDGE MONTREAL' in a recessed panel. |
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