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Award - George III Rumford Medal, bronze
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1796 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | A flaming brazier or cresset mounted on an ornate tripod stand resting on an open book, depicted in high relief at the centre of the field. The Latin legend arcs around the upper portion of the field, and the engraver's signature J. MILTON F. appears in small lettering at the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse description | The central field contains a multi-line Latin inscription in raised lettering, enclosed within a plain inner circle. Surrounding this circle is a decorative wreath composed of two laurel branches tied at the bottom, filling the border between the inner circle and the milled rim. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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