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Award Keithian Medal

Location Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Year 1847
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Composition Bronze
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Obverse description Right-facing bust of John Napier of Merchiston in high relief, depicted with a beard and Elizabethan-era ruff collar. The legend curves around the upper rim, and the engraver's signature 'C.J. CARTER SCULP.' is visible in small lettering below the bust truncation.
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Reverse description A central four-line Latin inscription within an olive or laurel wreath tied at the bottom with a ribbon bow. The encircling legend is divided on either side of the wreath, reading around the rim.
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