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Medals

Reference:5965 International Exhbition, London, 1862

Facade of exhibition buildings on the South Kensington site, London.

Long perspective of the arched-interior of the building.

By Jacques Wiener.

Silvered-bronze. 41 mm.

Condition: Nearly Extremely Fine

Notes:

The medal was struck in the exhibition building.

In recognition of Prince Albert's project in setting the exhibition in South-West London, the exhibition site became known as Albertopolis.

References:

E. 1556 (sim.).