Award Scott's Antarctic Expedition Medal, bronze

€1.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1904
TypeAward medal
CompositionBronze
Weight174.74 g
Diameter70 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
EdgeRecipient name and date impressed
Period
NoticeAllan Gairdner Wyon
Reference(s) BHM#3908
Obverse descriptionBust three-quarters left, wreath below
Obverse letteringTO CAPTAIN ROBERT SCOTT RN CVO FRGS JANUARY 2.1902 MARCH 5.1904 COMMANDER OF THE EXPEDITION
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionExplorer in Antarctic dress standing in front of a sledge being packed by a kneeling figure, group of penguins and seals below
Reverse letteringPRESENTED BY THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY FOR ANTARCTIC DISCOVERY
Reverse script
Engraver
Mintage1904  - -
Catalog ID1932508460
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