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Award - Victoria International Electric Exhibition, silver

Location Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Year 1890
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Reference(s) BHM#3401
Obverse description Minerva seated right, wearing a helmet and classical drapery, holding an olive branch in her extended left hand and resting her right hand on a wheel. Surrounding her in the field are symbols of industry and technology, including a locomotive, tools, and sailing vessels to the left, and the Forth Bridge under construction to the right, with an exhibition building in the background. The engraver's signature KIRKWOOD & SON EDIN. INV. ET SC. appears in the lower exergue.
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Obverse lettering KIRKWOOD & SON EDIN. INV. ET SC.
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Reverse lettering INTERNATIONAL ELECTRIC EXHIBITION EDINBURGH
ΔΥΝΑΜΑΙ
1890
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