Medal, silver, octagonal

Made:: 1857

artist:: Wyon, Leonard Charles

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Medal, silver, octagonal
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Medal, silver, octagonal, Polar medal for Arctic expeditions, discoveries, the First Polar Medal issue, awarded to Sir Alec Armstrong M.D., Royal Navy, English, 1857

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Category:: Wellcome Medals

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A87804

Materials:: silver and ribbon, silk

type:: military medals

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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