Keith Prize bronze medal

Obverse: Bust of John Napier (L). Legend: 'IOANNES NEPERUS DE MERCHISTON.' Reverse: A laurel wreath tied at base. Legend: 'ADJUDICAV SOC:REG:EDIN:' Inscription: 'INGENII FELICITER EXCULTI PRAEMIUM KEITHIANUM'. In fitted case of issue.

Part of Airy Collection but association is unclear.

Object Details

ID: MED2121
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Prize medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Carter, C F
People: Airy, George Biddell; Airy Collection
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Airy Collection
Measurements: 44 mm
Parts: Keith Prize bronze medal