Medal for opening of New Coal Exchange
- artist:
- Benjamin Wyon
Medal for opening of New Coal Exchange, 1849, by Benjamin Wyon. Bronze; 89mm diameter, 9mm deep. Obverse: New Coal Exchange - Opened Oct 30th 1849 on behalf of her Majesty Queen Victoria by H.R.H. Prince Albert; roundels with relief profiles of Prince Albert, Queen Victoria and two children. Reverse: intaglio relief of interior; legend, The Rt Honble Sir James Duke Lord Mayor - John Wood Esqre Chairman of the Committee - James B Bunning Esqre Architect. B.Wyon sc. Coat of Arms of City of London
Details
- Category:
- Coins, Medals & Tokens
- Object Number:
- 1982-562
- Materials:
- bronze
- Measurements:
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diameter: 9 x 89 mm
- type:
- medal
- credit:
- Eimer, C. (Sicilian Gallery)