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Object Details
Country of Origin United Kingdom Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Physical Description Silver plated, copper alloy Vincent Lunardi commemorative medal Obverse: relief profile bust of Vincent Lunardi depicted, embossed text "VINCENT LUNARDI FIRST AERIAL TRAVELLER IN ENGLAND"; Reverse: relief of Lunardi's free gas balloon depicted, embossed text "ET SE PROTINIRS AETHEREA CITIT INASTRA VIA SEPTEMBUS 16 MDCCLXXXIV" Dimensions 3-D: 3.5 × 0.2cm (1 3/8 × 1/16 in.)
 Materials Copper Alloy
Silver Plating
 Inventory Number A19720162000 Credit Line Transferred from the Library of Congress, Science Division Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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