United Kingdom, Society for the Promotion of Scientific Industry, Manchester, Award Medal, 1875, Elkington & Co. (Eimer 1611)
Obverse:
Laurel wreath enclosing the inscription: “LEONI & CO. / 1875”. Surrounding legend: “SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRY · MANCHESTER”.
Reverse:
Plain, with traces of mounting and surface marks.
Material: Bronze (gilt)
Weight: 104 g
Diameter: 60 mm
Edge: Plain
Reference:
Eimer 1611.
Remarks:
Award medal issued by the Society for the Promotion of Scientific Industry in Manchester, dated 1875. The type is catalogued in Eimer.
The present specimen shows an unusual configuration, with the recipient name “Leoni & Co.” engraved within the obverse wreath. Standard examples are typically engraved on the reverse; here the reverse is plain and shows signs of former mounting.
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