Prize medal, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
Awarded to Sir Harold Spencer Jones. Dull and bright work. Obverse: On a lotus flower a circular inscription: "INDIAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE CULTIVATION OF SCIENCE", and within it two concentric arcs bearing an inscription in Hindi. In the centre a column surmounted by rays bearing on its plinth "FOUNDED BY MAHENDRA LAL SIRCAR-1875". Reverse: A foliage wreath knotted at the base. Inscription: "JOY KISSEN MOOKERJEE MEDAL AWARDED TO SIR HAROLD SPENCER JONES F.R.S. 1953". In fitted case of issue.
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Object Details
ID: | MED2132 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Prize medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Mukerjee |
Date made: | 1953 |
People: | Jones, Harold Spencer; Indian Association for the Cultivation of Scence |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 53 mm |
Parts: | Prize medal, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science |