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| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1991 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Large high-relief bust of a bearded man facing slightly left, filling most of the field. The legend arcs along the upper rim and across the lower field, recording the subject's name, age, and the year of issue. |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts a detailed astrolabe in high relief, flanked in the field by a chemical formula (NaOCl) to the left and a molecular structure diagram (with CH3 notation) to the right, symbolising scientific achievement. Multiple inscriptions arranged around the central device reference organisations and publications associated with the honoree, with the legend SCIENTIA COMMUNICAVI arcing along the upper rim. |
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| Mintage | 1991 |
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