Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

Institution of Civil Engineers of Ireland (Est. 1835), a silver award medal by J. Woodhouse, bust of Michael Mullins right, rev. legend, named (T.J.S. Mallagh, Some Aspects of the Civil Engineering Work for a Power Station Project, 1948-9), 39mm. Polished, very fine £60-£80

The paper for which this medal was awarded addressed the construction of a new Power Station at St James’s Gate Brewery, as ordered by Arthur Guinness, Son & Co.