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Medal Charles Hutton
Location | United
Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown
Dependencies) |
Year | 1821 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Personality medals |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 40 g |
Diameter | 44 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | |
Period | |
Notice | Benjamin Wyon |
Reference(s) | BHM#1158 , Eimer#1157 |
Obverse description | Draped bust of Charles Hutton left |
Obverse lettering | CHARLES
HUTTON, L.L.D. R.S.S. AET . LXXXV 1821 (Translation: Charles Hutton, Doctor of Laws, Fellow of the Royal Society, at the age of 85.) |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Globe with mathematical instruments |
Reverse lettering | FULMINA
BELLI PONDUSQ . TERRÆ ÆSTIMATA (Translation: The thunderbolts of war; the weight of the earth computed.) |
Reverse script | |
Engraver | Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975) |
Mintage | 1821 - -
|
Catalog ID | 1023058820 |
Comments | |