Hodgkins Medal of the Smithsonian Institution

Hodgkins Medal of the Smithsonian Institution Hodgkins Medal of the Smithsonian Institution Medal, the Hodgkins Medal of the Smithsonian Institution [USA] Medal, the Hodgkins Medal of the Smithsonian Institution [USA]

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Hodgkins Medal of the Smithsonian Institution
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Hodgkins Medal of the Smithsonian Institution
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Medal, the Hodgkins Medal of the Smithsonian Institution [USA]
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Medal, the Hodgkins Medal of the Smithsonian Institution [USA]
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Medal, the Hodgkins Medal of the Smithsonian Institution [USA], awarded to Joseph John Thomson, 1902. Gold; 76mm diameter, 5mm ht, in octagonal case 11.5x21.2x2.6cm (alongside bronze copy). Weight 319.23g. obverse: muse seated upon world holding flame of knowledge, legend Per Orbem. reverse: torches and legend: For the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men. Smithsonian Institution Washington 1846. exergue legend: Hodgkins Medal J J Thomson MCMII [1902]. rim: mark and OR. [Thomas George Hodgkins Medal founded 1893]

Details

Category:
Coins, Medals & Tokens
Object Number:
2003-224
Materials:
gold
Measurements:
diameter: 76 mm,
thickness: 5 mm
type:
medal
credit:
Thomson, David