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Award - Victoria Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

Location Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Year 1873
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Composition Silver
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Obverse description Central field bears the full heraldic achievement of the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, featuring a crowned shield with a rampant lion, flanked by two rearing unicorn supporters each holding a staff with pennant, and a scroll below bearing the motto NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT. The maker's name A. Kirkwood & Son appears in small lettering at the lower left. A circular legend surrounds the design, with INST. MDCCCXXXIX appearing in the lower portion of the field.
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Obverse lettering SCOTTISH SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS INST. MDCCCXXXIX
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Reverse lettering Presented to Inspector H. Angus S.S.P.C.A. FOR ENERGY, SKILL, ZEAL AND DEVOTION DISPLAYED AS HUMANE SLAUGHTER DEMONSTRATOR UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE Slaughter of Animals (Scotland) Act 1928
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