Token, brass (?) of W. Griffin (medallist) marking

Made:
1842 in London
Token, brass (?) of W. Griffin (medallist) marking Token, brass (?) of W. Griffin (medallist) marking

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Token, brass (?) of W. Griffin (medallist) marking
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Token, brass (?) of W. Griffin (medallist) marking
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Token, brass (?) of W. Griffin (medallist) marking the opening of the Thames Tunnel, 1842 [sic; opened 1843]. 22mm diameter. Obverse, scene of twin tunnel entrances [as in prints], legend Thames Tunnel commenced 1824 opened 1842. Reverse, centre exergue, laurel swag and small profile head to left of Sir I M Brunel; legend, Wm Griffin 27 Lombard St. Publisher of the National, Society, and Other Medals

Details

Category:
Coins, Medals & Tokens
Object Number:
1982-417
Materials:
brass
Measurements:
diameter: 2 x 22 mm
type:
token
credit:
Eimer, Mr. C.