Royal Humane Society Medal. 1859
Ruler:
Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver:
Pingo, L.
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Loan (1937) by Trinity College, Cambridge
Production date: AD 1859
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 51 mm Diameter 56 mm Weight 74.12 g
Inscription present: Naked boy attempts to breath life in an extinguished torch, which he holds.
Inscription present: Inscription within a closed wreath.
Accession number: CM.TR.2231-R
Primary reference Number: 228559
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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