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  <dc:title>Bigsby Medal of the Geological Society of London</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Medal founded 1876.  A gold example of this medal is awarded biennially by the Geological Society of London. The Royal Society possesses another specimen of nearly similar design but larger type; it was struck in bronze, and subsequently discarded for the smaller size in gold.  
Obverse: bust of Bigsby, neck bare, left profile.  Reverse: a representation of an extinct species of Echinoderm ('Agelacrinites Dicksoni')</dc:description>
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