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Award - Victoria Wick Hall Literary Society

Location United Kingdom
Year 1850
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Composition Silver
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Obverse description A standing male figure in relief, depicted in three-quarter view, holds an open book in his raised right hand. To his left stands a lectern with an open book and a quill pen, while to his right a domed beehive rests on a plinth surrounded by bees in flight, symbolising industry and learning. The circular legend reads PALMAM QUI MERUIT FERAT around the field.
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Reverse description The reverse field is entirely engraved in elaborate calligraphic script with the presentation inscription identifying the recipient and the awarding society, with the date XMAS 1850 and the name of the Treasurer.
Reverse script Latin
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