Kelvin Medal

Made:: 1938-2001

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Kelvin Medal
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Medal, copy of the Kelvin Medal awarded [in 1938] to Joseph John Thomson, [nd]. Metal, gilt finish?; 49mm diameter, 3mm ht. obverse: William Thomson Baron Kelvin OM; relief profile Head to L of Kelvin. reverse: Founded by Engineers 1914. exergue legend: In memory of Baron Kelvin of Largs engineer and natural philosopher born 1824 died 1907. Awarded 1938. rim legend: Sir Joseph J Thomson OM DSc FRS

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Category:: Coins, Medals & Tokens

Object Number:: 2003-227

Materials:: metal

Measurements:: diameter: 3 x 49 mm

type:: medal

credit:: Thomson, David

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