Medal - Sir Isambard Marc Brunel Thames Tunnel Opened; J. Davis
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Victoria (1837-1901)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
| Year | 1842 |
| Composition | Pewter |
| Diameter | 44 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Number | N# 412434 |
| References | BHM# 2080 Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).PCGS CoinFacts (https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts) |
Commemorative issue
Opening of Thames Tunnel
Obverse
Bust left
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIR ISAMBART MARC BRUNEL,F.R.S.&C
Engraver: Joseph Davis
Reverse
View of the Tunnel
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROTHERHITHE
ENTRANCE
THAMES TUNNEL 1200 FEET LONG
COMMENCED 1824 COMPLETED 1842
76 FEET BELOW HIGH WATER.
COST L.450000.
SIR I.M.BRUNEL ENGINEER.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1842 | |||||||||||||||
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