Prince Albert – Consort of Queen Victoria, International Industrial Exhibition London (1851) – Allen & Moore, 46 mm
Obverse: Right-facing portrait of Prince Albert. Around the border the inscription “PRINCE ALBERT, CONSORT OF QUEEN VICTORIA.” Decorative border of repeating floral elements. Below the bust the signature “ALLEN & MOORE”.
Reverse: Detailed view of the Crystal Palace. Around the upper border the inscription “THE INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION / LONDON, 1851.” Below the building, multiple lines of text: “PROPOSED BY H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT, / DESIGNED BY JOSEPH PAXTON ESQ. F.L.S., / ERECTED BY FOX, HENDERSON & Cᵒ. / LENGTH 1848 FEET, WIDTH 468 FEET, / HEIGHT OF PRINCIPAL ROOF 66 FEET, / HEIGHT OF TRANSEPT 108 FEET, / GLAZED SURFACE 900,000 SQR FEET. / OCCUPIES 18 ACRES / OF GROUND; / ESTIMATED VALUE £150,000.”
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