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Object name(s):
Medal; Prize Medal
Brief description:
A junior prize medal awarded for Medical Science at the University of Aberdeen. Inscribed OBV: 'Materia Medica, Junior. 1891-92. A.Brown'. REV: 'Universitas Aberdonensis. MCCCCXCIV.' The reverse contains the University of Aberdeen coat of arms. The coat of arms depicts top left the arms of the burgh of Old Aberdeen, top right arms of George Keith, 5th Earl of Marischal, bottom left arms of Bishop Elphinstone and a castle bottom right representing the City of Aberdeen.
Collection:
University of Aberdeen Collections
Acquisition note:
Acquisition Method: Gift
Acquisition note:
Acquisition Source: Curr, Ian
Acquisition note:
Acquisition Date: 30/04/2014
Associated date:
1891-2
Associated place:
9 St James Square, Edinburgh
Associated place:
Scotland, Aberdeen
Object name:
Medal; Prize Medal
Object number:
ABDUA:40044
Object production person:
Alex Kirkwood & Sons, Medalists
Responsible department/section:
ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Technical attribute:
Diam: 47mm, Thickness: 5mm
Technical attribute:
Metal, Copper Alloy
Text reason:
Collections online record

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a66eaaa3-c128-3391-8c88-5d3eaa366897

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a66eaaa3-c128-3391-8c88-5d3eaa366897, University of Aberdeen Collections, CC BY

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