Reference number | M/263 |
Level | Item |
Title | Royal Society Faraday Medal die |
Date | 2004 |
Description | New Die Obverse: Head and shoulders of Michael Faraday, facing right. Surrounded by 'MICHAEL FARADAY' in capital letters Reverse; Heraldic eagle crest from the arms of the Royal Society (crown studded with florets, surmounted by an eagle of proper colour holding in one foot a shield charged with the (Royal) Lions. Surrounding this are the words 'FOR FURTHERING SCIENCE COMMUNICATION' in capital letters. and underneath is written 'THE ROYAL SOCIETY TO ' |
Physical description | Silver gilt, 50mm diameter |
Access status | Open |
Copyright | The Royal Society |
Provenance | Bought as example of Royal Society medal 2004 |