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London Mathematical Society. Death of Augustus De Morgan. 1908.: CM.3142-1912

Object information

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Titles

London Mathematical Society. Death of Augustus De Morgan. 1908.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward VII (1901-10)
Engraver: Moore, J.

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1912-11-25) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Dating

Production date: AD 1908

Components of the work

Object composed of gold Diameter (min) 47 mm Diameter 47 mm Weight 62.09 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bare head of Augustus De Morgan, facing left.

  • Text: AUGUSTUS DE MORGAN B.1806.D.1871
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Two concentric circles joined by curved lines, in the centre, a number of vertical and angled lines joining the circumference of the centre circle.

  • Text: (around) FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE LONDON MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY 1865 (below) THE ZODIAC OF SYLLOGISM
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.3142-1912
Primary reference Number: 228524
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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