The Copley Medal of the Royal Society.
Engraver: Tanner, John Sigismund
Method of acquisition: Given (1904) by Adams, Mrs.
Production date: AD 1737
Object composed of gold Diameter (min) 42 mm Diameter 42 mm Weight 33.23 g
Inscription present: Pallas, seated amidst emblems of the Arts and Sciences, holds out a wreath in her right, and in her left symbol of nature; near her, the armorial shield of Copley.
Inscription present: The armorial shield of the Royal Society, with crest and supporters.
Accession number: CM.M.405-R
Primary reference Number: 228443
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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