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Award - Victoria Elphinstone Medal

Location Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Year 1860
Type Award medal
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Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ELPH . INST . ALUMNUS BENEMERITUS
Reverse description A semi-nude male figure, seated and kneeling to the left, reads an open book illuminated by diagonal rays of light emanating from the upper left. Tropical palm trees rise in the background to the right, with a landscape receding into the distance. The legend appears in two lines in the lower exergue, flanked by the engraver's name HENRY WEIGALL and the inscription FECIT.
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