Medal commemorating the tricentenary of the Old Royal Observatory, Greenwich, 1975

Medal commemorating the tricentenary of the Old Royal Observatory, Greenwich, 1975. Obverse: Old Royal Observatory. Legend: 'NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM GREENWICH . HURSTMONCEUX'. Inscription: 'ROYAL OBSERVATORY 1675-1975'. Reverse: Armillary sphere. Legend: 'for perfecting...Astronomy'.

Object Details

ID: ZBA0654
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Events: Founding of the Royal Observatory, 1675
Date made: 1975
People: Royal Greenwich Observatory
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 57 mm
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