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Award Huxley Memorial Medal, gilt
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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| Year | 1900 |
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| Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze |
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| Obverse description | High-relief draped bust of Thomas Henry Huxley facing left, with long hair and informal open collar. The circular legend reads THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY B: 1825 D: 1895 around the upper field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A classically draped female figure standing facing left, holding a laurel wreath extended toward a pedestal or tomb inscribed ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΗ (Science in Greek), beside a large leafy tree. A neoclassical building is depicted in the background to the right. The engraver's signature F. BOWCHER F. appears in the lower field. |
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