Medal - Great Western Railway 150th Anniversary; bronze
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1985 |
| Composition | Tombac |
| Diameter | 63 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 569283 |
Commemorative issue
150th Anniversary of the Great Western Railway
Obverse
Locomotive left, conjoined shields above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY INCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT
BENJAMIN SHAW ~ CHAIRMAN
CHARLES SAUNDERS ~ SECRETARY
ISAMBARD KINGDOM BRUNEL ~ ENGINEER
DANIEL GOOCH ~ LOCOMOTIVE
SUPERINTENDENT
1985
31ST AUGUST
1835
Engraver: Robert Lowe
Designer: John Mosse
Reverse
Six shields of arms conjoining at center logo
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PADDINGTON ~ MAIDENHEAD 4TH JUNE 1838 BRISTOL ~ BATH 31ST AUGUST 1840 BRISTOL ~ EXETER 1ST MAY 1844
CELEBRATIONS 150TH ANNIVERSARY
GWR
Engraver: Robert Lowe
Designer: John Mosse
Edge
Plain
Mint
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)See also
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1985 | 2 500 | ||||||||||||||
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