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Great Britain 1844 Bronze Medal London Royal Exchange Reopens After A Fire, Featuring Thomas Gresham

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NGC - Coin of the Day: On this day in 1571, the Royal Exchange in London was officially opened. This Great Britain 1844 Bronze Medal, issued for its reopening after a fire, shows its founder, Thomas Gresham.

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Here is another small medal (28mm) commemorating the re-opening. I've alway held a grudge against the unknown person who decided the obverse of this one needed to be cleaned.


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Great medals!
Here is a view of the Royal Exchange in London today:
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Here is a view of the Royal Exchange in London today:
Thank you for sharing.
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Nice medals!
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