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Medal - George Stephenson 100th Anniversary of Birth

Features

Location United Kingdom
Type Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year 1881
Composition Pewter
Weight 27.68 g
Diameter 45 mm
Thickness 4.40 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Number
N#
402400
References BHM# 3097
Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, Eimer# 1681A
Christopher Eimer. British Commemorative Medals and their Values. London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).
, Moyaux# 39
Auguste Moyaux; 1910. Catalogue des Médailles Commémoratives de Chemins de Fer de tous les Pays = Catalogue of Commemorative Medals of Railways of all Countries. Charles Dupriez, Brussels, Belgium.

Commemorative issue

100th Anniversary of the Birth of George Stephenson

Obverse

Head of George Stephenson left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GEORGE STEPHENSON
BORN JUNE 9 1781 AT WYLAM.NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE DIED AUG. 12.1848

Engraver: T. P. Chapman

Reverse

Stephenson's Rocket left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GEORGE STEPHENSON CENTENARY MEDAL
THE ROCKET
1830

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1881 

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