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1862 Antique Medal London World’s Fair Exhibition Building Queen Victoria
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The International of 1862, or Great London Exposition, was a world's fair. It was held from 1 May to 1 November 1862, beside the gardens of the Royal Horticultural Society, South Kensington, London, England, on a site that now houses museums including the Natural History Museum and the Science Museum (London).
Obverse: Queen Victoria facing left
Obverse legend: “H.M.G.M QUEEN VICTORIA”
Reverse: Image of the Exhibition Building surrounded by legend
Reverse legend: “THE EXHIBITION BUILDING OPENED MAY 1 1862 LENGTH 1200 F: WIDTH 700 F: HEIGHT 100F: NAVE 85 F: WIDE COST £300'000.”
Edge: reeded
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 1862
Metal: Bronze
Weight ± 4.19 g
Diameter ± 22.5 mm
Authenticity unconditionally guaranteed!
Obverse: Queen Victoria facing left
Obverse legend: “H.M.G.M QUEEN VICTORIA”
Reverse: Image of the Exhibition Building surrounded by legend
Reverse legend: “THE EXHIBITION BUILDING OPENED MAY 1 1862 LENGTH 1200 F: WIDTH 700 F: HEIGHT 100F: NAVE 85 F: WIDE COST £300'000.”
Edge: reeded
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 1862
Metal: Bronze
Weight ± 4.19 g
Diameter ± 22.5 mm
Authenticity unconditionally guaranteed!
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