The opening of the new coal exchange by H.R.H. Prince Albert

Benjamin Wyon, 1802 - 1858



The opening of the new coal exchange by H.R.H. Prince Albert

Benjamin Wyon 1802 - 1858

Summary

On the front are four roundels containing portrait heads of Queen Victoria, Prince Albert, Prince Edward and Princess ? with the text NEW COAL EXCHANGE OPENED OCT. 30TH 1849 ON BEHALF OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA BY HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE ALBERT. On the reverse is an interior view of the coal exchange with the city coat of arms etc and the text THE RT. HONBLE SIR JAMES DUKE LORD MAYOR - JOHN WOOD ESQRE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE - JAMES B. BUNNING ESQRE ARCHITECT. Medal from the City of London series.


Object Name

The opening of the new coal exchange by H.R.H. Prince Albert

Creators Name

Benjamin Wyon

Date Created

1849

Dimensions

medal: 10mm

accession number

1980.59

Medium


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