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Award - Institution of Mining and Metallurgy gold

Location United Kingdom
Year 1936
Type Award medal
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Obverse description High-relief allegorical scene depicting a bare-chested male miner kneeling to the left, raising a hammer in both hands, set against a rocky background. Behind him stands a draped female figure wearing a radiant crown, holding aloft a lamp in her right hand; the engravers' signature A.B. & J.S. WYON SC. appears in the lower left field. The design is framed by a beaded border.
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Reverse lettering AWARDED BY THE INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY
LABORE ET SCIENTIA
R.S.C. STOKES 1936
A. WYON
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