Award medals/Scholastic,
academic and scientific awards
Composition
Gold plated bronze
Weight
44.3 g
Diameter
49 mm
Thickness
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Recipient name and date engraved
Period
Notice
Obverse: Edgar Bertram MacKennal Reverse: Edward Carter Preston
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Full uniformed bust left
Obverse lettering
GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT: OMN: REX F.D. IND:
IMP:
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Veiled female seated facing left but reaching back with arms to make notes; in front, snake drinking from a bowl on a classical altar, below right an oil lamp burning
Reverse lettering
ROYAL NAVAL DENTAL SERVICE
FOR MERIT
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)