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Medal commemorating Robert Stephenson (1803-1859) and the Britannia Bridge
Medal commemorating Robert Stephenson (1803-1859). Obverse: The engineer's head in profile (right). Legend: 'ROBERT STEPHENSON'. Reverse: A view of a The Britannia tubular bridge over the Menai Straits with shipping passing below. Exergue: '1846-1850'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC3043 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wyon, Leonard Charles |
| Date made: | circa 1850 |
| People: | Robert Stephenson |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Denny Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 57 mm |