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Award - William IV Merit Medal, silver

Location Ireland
Year 1836
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Shape Round
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Obverse description A seated allegorical female figure of Minerva in high relief, wearing a plumed helmet and holding a laurel branch in her raised right hand and a spear in her left, with a shield bearing the Medusa head at her side. An owl perches on books to her lower left, and additional books and a lyre appear to her lower right. The legend arcs around the upper field, with a suspension loop at the top of the rim.
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Obverse lettering MERIT HAS ITS REWARD
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Reverse lettering Nth Gt Georges St School Dublin / for best Medal / GENERAL ANSWERING adjudged to / W.H. SIMONS / Decr 1836 / Revd J.P. Sargent A.M. Principal
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