Medal - Centenary of the Flying Scotsman

Features

Location	United Kingdom
Type	Commemorative medals
Year	2023
Weight	18.79 g
Diameter	37 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 377959

Commemorative issue

Centenary of the Flying Scotsman

Obverse

A3 Class Pacific locomotive Flying Scotsman facing left on rails, steam billowing out the chimney. Name plate above on medal and also in display case, with legend below medal, gold letters on a black background.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FLYING SCOTSMAN
FLYING SCOTSMAN
CELEBRATING 100 YEARS OF FLYING SCOTSMAN

Reverse

Close up of locomotive wheel with name plate above on medal and display case has the same design as the obverse.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FLYING SCOTSMAN
FLYING SCOTSMAN
CELEBRATING 100 YEARS OF FLYING SCOTSMAN

Edge

Plain

Comments

2023 marked the centenary of Flying Scotsman, which it celebrated with several tours around the country. The National Railway Museum, the locomotive's current owners, produced this commemorative medal to celebrate the milestone.
Their webpage on the Scotsman: https://www.railwaymuseum.org.uk/flying-scotsman

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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2023

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