Medal - Prince Albert SS Great Britain launch
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1843 |
| Composition | Tin (White metal) |
| Weight | 4.13 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 364109 |
| References | BHM# 2120 Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). Royal Commemorative Medals 1837-1977 (8 volumes). |
Obverse
Bust of Prince Albert facing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PRINCE ALBERT BORN AUGUST 26 . 1819
Reverse
Ship right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE GREAT BRITAIN
LENGTH 322FT BREADTH 50FT61IN
DEPTH 32 FT 6 IN
WEIGHT OF IRON 1500 TONS
1000 HORSE POWER
LAUNCHED JULY 19
1843.
BY H. R. H. PRINCE ALBERT
Edge
Plain
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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