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Medal - Royal Society of New Zealand Lord Rutherford
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1971 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a central heraldic shield surrounded by an atomic orbital diagram whose elliptical paths connect five smaller heraldic shields representing institutions associated with Rutherford's career. Inscriptions arranged around the field chronicle key milestones of his life, with the motto NULLIUS IN VERBA prominent at the centre top and FELLOW OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND at the bottom centre. |
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| Reverse lettering | BORN NELSON. NEW ZEALAND 1871 CANTERBURY 1890-1895 CAMBRIDGE 1895-1898 NULLIUS IN VERBA McGILL 1898-1907 NOBEL PRIZE 1908 MANCHESTER 1907-1919 PRESIDENT THE ROYAL SOCIETY 1925-30 FELLOW OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND 1871 1971 1919-1937 CAVENDISH LABORATORY |
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