Award - Shrewsbury School Sidney medal; 48mm
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Award medals › Scholastic, academic and scientific awards |
| Composition | Gold |
| Diameter | 48 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled (high relief) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 581573 |
| References | Pinches# p193.3 John Harvey Pinches; 1987. Medals by John Pinches: A catalogue of works struck by the company from 1840 to 1969. Heraldry Today, London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Half length figure of Philip Sidney facing 3/4 left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PHILIPPUS SIDNEY REG. SCHOL. SALOP. ALUMNUS A.D. 1564
NAT. A.D. 1554 OB. A.D. 1586
Reverse
Oak wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRIMUS UT TE MIRENTUR AB ANNIS
NUMISMA
SIDNEIANUM
REGIAE SCHOLAE
SALOPIENSIS
ALUMNIS PRAEMIO
BONARUM ARTIUM
QUOTANNIS
PROPOSITUM.
Edge
Plain
Mint
John Pinches Medallist Ltd, London, United Kingdom (1840-1980)Comments
First awarded 1838, revived 1899, awarded annually if appropriate (Pinches)
This medal larger with a reduced reverse legend and no date.
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