James Watt commemorative medal, obverse

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Description:This medal was struck to commemorate the life of engineer James Watt (1736-1819). The obverse shows Watt himself, the reverse his steam engine.

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Image courtesy of: Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

Donor ref:Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery 1885 N1536.16 (16/4953)

Source: Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery ,  Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

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