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Medal Isaac Newton, bronze, 41mm
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1727 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Depiction of Newton's funerary monument in Westminster Abbey, shown in high relief with draped curtains to either side. The monument features a celestial globe surmounted by a seated allegorical female figure, with reclining putti and a seated male figure at the base, and a relief frieze of scientific instruments and putti on the sarcophagus. A star appears at the top of the field. The dates of Newton's birth and death are inscribed on a rectangular tablet at the base. |
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| Reverse lettering | NAT . 1642 . M . 1726. |
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