Prize medal, International Exhibition, London 1862

Awarded to David Kirkaldy. Obverse: Britannia seated with a lion at her feet, with a group of figures representing industry, agriculture and the arts. Reverse: Within an oak wreath. Inscription: '1862 LONDINI HONORIS CAUSA'. On edge: 'KIRKALDY, CLASS XII'. Label inside box '2695 KIRKALDY-For a correct and beautifully executed drawing of the "Persia".

Object Details

ID: MED1656
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Prize medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wyon, Leonard Charles; Maclise, Daniel
Events: International Exhibition, 1862
Date made: circa 1862
People: Kirkaldy, David
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 76 mm
Parts: Prize medal, International Exhibition, London 1862
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