Hughes Medal of the Royal Society, London

Made:: 1939 in England

Medal, the Hughes Medal [of the Royal Society, London]

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Hughes Medal of the Royal Society, London
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Medal, the Hughes Medal [of the Royal Society, London]
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Medal, the Hughes Medal [of the Royal Society, London], awarded to George Paget Thomson [1939]. Silver gilt; 58mm diameter, 6mm ht, in blue velvet case 10.2x10.2x2.5cm. Weight 91.70g. obverse: David Edward Hvghes b.16 May 1830 d. 19 Jan 1900; relief profile Head to R, initialled IHMF. reverse: relief eagle with ?thunderbolt; inscription in classical Greek. rim legend: Prof. George Paget Thomson, F.R.S. ; stamped GILT

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Category:: Coins, Medals & Tokens

Object Number:: 2003-220

Materials:: silver gilt

Measurements:: diameter: 6 x 58 mm

type:: medal

credit:: Thomson, David

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