Medallion - The East and West India Docks Company

Location United Kingdom
Year 1886
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Chromium plated nickel silver
Weight 9.34 g
Diameter 29.49 mm
Thickness 2.72 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description The East and West India Docks Company (the two had amalgamated in 1833) built the new dock, which was situated more than 40 kilometres (25 miles) down river from London.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering EAST AND WEST INDIA DOCK COMPANY
Reverse description Inscription
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering IN COMMEMORATION OF THE OPENING OF THE TILBURY DEEP WATER DOCKS BY HARRY H. DOBREE ESQ. CHAIRMAN OF THE COMPANY APRIL 17TH 1886.
Mintage
Numisquare ID 6216124310
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