Royal Society Medal
- maker:
- William Wyon
Medal, the Royal Medal [of the Royal Society, London], awarded to Joseph John Thomson, 1894. Gold; 73mm diameter, 7mm ht, in maroon leather case, 10.5x10.5x2cm. Weight 294.22g. obverse: Victoria Regina Soc: Reg: Lond: Patrona. MDCCCXXXVIII [1838] ; relief profile Head to L of Queen Victoria, signed W Wyon, R.A. reverse: Reginae Mvnificentia Arbitrio Societatis; relief statue of Isaac Newton, and diagrams. rim legend: Prof. Joseph John Thomson, M.A., F.R.S., 1894
Details
- Category:
- Coins, Medals & Tokens
- Object Number:
- 2003-218
- Materials:
- gold
- Measurements:
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height/diameter: 7 mm x x , 73 mm,
- type:
- medal
- credit:
- Thomson, David