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Award University of Sydney Prize Medal, 41mm
| Location | New South Wales |
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| Year | 1860 |
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| Diameter | 41 mm |
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| Obverse description | The University of Sydney coat of arms in high relief at centre, featuring a shield with a lion passant in the chief and four eight-pointed stars arranged around a central book in the lower quarters. A scrolled banner below the shield bears the university motto in relief. The circular legend surrounding the arms reads in uncial script, separated by ornamental stops and a cross pattée. |
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| Obverse script | Latin (uncial) |
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| Reverse description | An open laurel wreath in relief frames a large plain recessed field intended for engraving of the recipient's name and date. The legend PRIZE MEDAL appears in uncial lettering across the upper portion of the field within the wreath. The wreath is tied at the base with a ribbon bow flanked by crossed quills or torches. |
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