Prize medal, Board of Education

Awarded to Sir Harold Spencer Jones. Obverse: Bust of King Edward VI crowned (L) in ermine robe with orders. Legend: "EDWARD VII BY THE GRACE OF GOD KING AND EMPEROR". Reverse: A circle of laurel leaves. Legend: "AWARDED BY THE BOARD OF EDUCATION FOR PROFICIENCY IN SCIENCE." Inscribed on edge: "HAROLD S. JONES MATHEMATICS DIVISION 1". In fitted case of issue.

Object Details

ID: MED2138
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Prize medal
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1907
People: Jones, Harold Spencer
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 38 mm
Parts: Prize medal, Board of Education