IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 227839 accession number: CM.4037-1950 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Monday 19 August 2019 updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: This medal is a later version of the medal founded in 1734. The original gold version was awarded by the Bishop to Bachelors of Arts in the University of Dublin annually as an encouragement to study the Greek language. This Bronze version is a later version, denoted by the addition of "G. B.", the Bishop's initials, in the exergue of the obverse. The makers name is also added to this version. title: British Isles NOTES ----- type: history note value: Under Review LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Coins and Medals STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/227839 CATEGORIES ------ category: medal DATING ------ creation date: 1751 - 1751 creation date earliest: 1751 creation date latest: 1751 CREATORS -------- maker: George II (1727-60) maker: Kirk, John CITATIONS -------- Medallic Illustrations of the History of Great Britain and Ireland to the Death of George II: Vol 2 ---