Catalog
Award - British Association for the Advancement of Science
| Location | Cape of Good Hope (South Africa (pre-Union)) |
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| Year | 1905 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | A classically draped allegorical female figure seated left, wearing a winged helmet, resting her left hand on a torch or candelabrum with a flame, set against a mountainous landscape in relief. The engraver's signature F. BOWCHER appears in the lower field. The legend curves along the upper rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN SOUTH AFRICA |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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