Opening of the Thames Tunnel. 1843.
Ruler:
Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver:
Taylor, J.
Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown
Production date: AD 1843
Object composed of white metal Diameter (min) 48 mm Diameter 48 mm Weight 20.43 g
Inscription present: Bare head of Sir Marc Isambard Brunel, facing left.
Inscription present: View of the twin tunnels with two pedestrians in left hand tunnel and horse and cart with driver in right-hand tunnel.
Accession number: CM.M.429-R
Primary reference Number: 228615
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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