Characteristics
This issue., with a weight of 29.41 g, diameter — 39.50 mm.
This piece could appeal to those assembling thematic collections by country, historical period, or notable individuals. Its characteristics accurately reflect the period and underline its historical importance.
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R.M.S. Titanic Commemorative Medal, Date Unknown is a perfect choice for collectors seeking historically significant items with proven provenance.
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This copper-nickel medal commemorates the R.M.S. Titanic, the legendary British ocean liner that tragically sank during its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City between April 10 and 15, 1912. The Titanic, operated by the White Star Line, struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic Ocean, leading to the loss of more than 1,500 lives. This medal serves as a tribute to the enduring story of the Titanic, the bravery of its passengers and crew, and its place in maritime history.
Specifications:
- Obverse Design: The obverse features a detailed view of the Titanic, showcasing its grandeur and scale as it embarked on its fateful voyage. The inscription "R.M.S. TITANIC APRIL 10-15, 1912" encircles the image, marking the date of the historic disaster.
- Reverse Design: The reverse displays the emblem of the White Star Line, with the company’s iconic red flag bearing a white star. The flag is set against a ribbon with the inscription "WHITE STAR LINE," underscoring the ship’s affiliation with the famous British shipping company.
- Composition: Copper-nickel
- Diameter: 39.5 mm
- Weight: 29.41 g
- Edge: Smooth ("lisse")
- Engraver: Not specified
- Punchmark: None ("sans poinçon")
Condition:
- Grade: MS (Mint State)
- Comments: The medal is preserved in a protective capsule, exhibiting only very fine scratches typical of careful storage. Its condition maintains the sharpness of the design and the luster of the metal, enhancing its collectible appeal.
Historical Context: The Titanic was the largest ship afloat at the time and was considered a marvel of engineering and luxury. However, its sinking highlighted critical issues in maritime safety, including inadequate lifeboats and emergency procedures. The tragedy led to significant changes in international maritime laws, including the establishment of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) in 1914. The story of the Titanic has been immortalized in literature, film, and popular culture, symbolizing human ambition, tragedy, and resilience.
Significance: This medal is a valuable collector’s piece for those with an interest in maritime history, the Titanic's story, and nautical memorabilia. It captures the blend of historical significance and artistic design, offering a tangible connection to one of the 20th century’s most infamous maritime disasters. The commemoration by the White Star Line adds an authentic and historical layer to this item, making it a poignant reminder of the ship's legacy.
