Medal for inauguration of railway from Leste to Lisbon

Made:
1856 in Portugal
Medal for inauguration of railway from Leste to Lisbon Medal for inauguration of railway from Leste to Lisbon

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Medal for inauguration of railway from Leste to Lisbon
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Medal for inauguration of railway from Leste to Lisbon
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Medal for inauguration of railway from Leste to Lisbon, Portugal, 28 October 1856. Copper; 50mm diameter. Obverse has scene of bishops blessing locomotive, crowd in attendance. Reverse, inscription

Details

Category:
Coins, Medals & Tokens
Object Number:
1985-1018
Materials:
copper
Measurements:
diameter: 5 x 50 mm
type:
medal
credit:
Sotheby's (Bloomfield Pl.)