The 1862 London International Exhibition Medal
This is a silver medal commemorating the 1862 International Exhibition held in London. The obverse features a profile portrait of Queen Victoria, encircled by lettering. The reverse details the exhibition’s name and date, with intricate detailing around the edges. This medal represents a significant moment in British history, showcasing industrial and artistic achievements from around the world.
Condition and Collectibility
The medal shows signs of age and wear, consistent with its age. It exhibits some surface scratches and minor toning, which adds to its character and authenticity. This medal would be a desirable addition to a collection of Victorian memorabilia, British historical artefacts, or commemorative medals, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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