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Royal Horticultural Society. Prize Medal. 1836.: CM.3038-1912

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Royal Horticultural Society. Prize Medal. 1836.

Maker(s)

Ruler: William IV (1830-37)
Engraver: Wyon, William

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1912-05-24) by Royal Horticultural Society

Dating

1836 - 1826

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 54 mm Diameter 54 mm Weight 70.44 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Flora standing with attendant nymphs.

  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription within closed wreath of flowers.

  • Text: THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.3038-1912
Primary reference Number: 228511

Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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