Medal commemorating the Peruvian Railway/ Henry Meiggs: the line from Callao to Oroya

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Medal commemorating the Peruvian Railway/ Henry Meiggs: the line from Callao to Oroya

Peru, Lima, 1870
Jewelry and Adornments; medals
Yellowish brass (?)
Diameter: 2 in. (50.8 mm)
Gift of Kirk S. Smith (M.2005.74.16)
Not currently on public view