Prize medal, Royal Naval College (mathematics)
Obverse: Head of King George III laureate. Legend: "ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE. FOUNDED BY KING GEORGE III MDCCCVI". Reverse: within a semi-wreath of laurel, tied with a bow, Inscription: "Awarded to John Pole at an examination, Decr 1815". (Name and date incuse). Legend: "FIRST MATHEMATICAL PRIZE".
For more information about using images from our Collection, please contact RMG Images.
Object Details
| ID: | MED0241 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Prize medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | circa 1815 |
| People: | King George III; Pole, John fl.1806 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 53 mm |