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Auction: 7023 - The Glenister Collection of British Coins & other Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 422

Newcastle upon Tyne and Carlisle Railway, 1840, specimen striking in bronze, planum per ardua duco, Mercury flying above a townscape with a steam train crossing a viaduct, newcastle upon tyne and carlisle railway, in exergue, signed wwyon r.a. bottom right, rev. by order of the shareholders march xxiv mdcccxl, caduceus between arms of Newcastle and Carlisle, cornucopias below, 50mm. (BHM.1983), extremely fine Estimate £ 80-100

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