| Location | United States |
| Year | 1971 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 24.8 g |
| Diameter | 38.8 mm |
| Thickness | 2.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Segmented reeding with inscription Script: Latin Lettering: FM 71 P |
| Period | |
| Notice | George James Berry |
| Reference(s) | Franklin#SCI-1971-12 |
| Obverse description | Bust facing right |
| Obverse lettering | EARNEST, LORD RUTHERFORD, O.M.,F.R.S. PHYSICIST 1871 1937 |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | Different coat of arms and the atom symbol |
| Reverse lettering | BORN NELSON.NEW
ZEALAND
1871
CANTERBURY
1890-1895
CAMBRIDGE
NULLIUS
IN VERBA
1895-1898
McGILL
1898-1907
NOBEL
PRIZE
1908
MANCHESTER
1907-1919
PRESIDENT
THE ROYAL
SOCIETY
1925-30
FELLOW OF
THE ROYAL
SOCIETY OF
NEW ZEALAND
FM
1871 1971
1919 - 1937
CAVENDISH LABORATORY (Translation: Nothing in words) |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Engraver | (FM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003) |
| Mintage | 1971 FM - Proof - 2 725 |
| Catalog ID | 1184034640 |
| Comments |
