White Metal Medal, Great Britain. 1940.100.1510

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1940.100.1510

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Obverse: THE BUILDING AT LONDON FOR THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1851 - view of the Crystal Palace, in the exergue two genii surround a medallion of Victoria and Prince Albert
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Reverse: THERE ARE 2,244 IRON GIRDERS 3,300COLUMNS 202 MILES OF SASH BARS AND 900,000 SUP FT OF GLASS - continuation about the structure of the Palace

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Diameter (in mm): 45

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1940.100.1510
  • Lot: 1940.100
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Eidlitz, Robert J.

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
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