Medal - Victoria National Prize in Science; bronze
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Victoria (1837-1901)
|
| Type | Award medals › Scholastic, academic and scientific awards |
| Year | 1859 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 414535 |
| References | Eimer# – Christopher Eimer. British Commemorative Medals and their Values. London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
Department of Science and Art
Obverse
Diademed portrait left. Large beaded border
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VICTORIA BY THE GRACE OF GOD QUEEN
MDCCCLIX
Engraver: William Wyon
Reverse
Beaded circle containing inscription on six lines with bar below. Continuous wreath of laurel leaves around. Large beaded border
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NATIONAL
PRIZE IN SCIENCE
AWARDED BY THE
SCIENCE AND ART
DEPARTMENT
Edge
Recipient name and date engraved
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1859 | |||||||||||||||
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