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Award Kirkcaldy School of Science & Art
| Location | Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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| Year | 1898 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Central medallion bearing the civic arms of Kirkcaldy — a turreted castle gateway — encircled by the motto legend VIGILANDO MUNIO. Surrounding the central medallion, four ribbon scrolls radiate outward in a cross formation, each quadrant filled with symbolic instruments of science and art in high relief, including an Ionic capital, scientific instruments, a drum, an anvil, and artistic tools. The outer legend reads KIRKCALDY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE & ART along the border. |
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| Reverse description | Plain convex field enclosed by a wreath of laurel tied at the base with a ribbon bow. The field bears engraved presentation text naming the recipient and donor, the subject of excellence, and the academic session date. |
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| Reverse lettering | PRESENTED BY Messrs Douglas & Grant ENGINEERS To William Bell, for excellence in Machine Construction & two allied subjects SESSION 1897 98 |
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