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Award - William IV Institute of British Architects Prize, silver

Location United Kingdom
Year 1836
Type Award medal
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Obverse description Detailed frontal view of a classical temple facade in high relief, featuring a pedimented portico with columns, sculptural figures in the tympanum, and flanking griffins. The date MDCCCXXXIV appears in the exergue below the building, with the legend arranged around the upper field. A small crown device and engraver's signature appear at the very base.
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Obverse lettering VSVI CIVIVM DECORI VRBIVM MDCCCXXXIV
Reverse description Central wreath of laurel branches enclosing the institute's name in three lines across the field. A circular legend naming the recipient and the purpose of the award runs around the outer border, with the year 1883 at the base.
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