Hans Sloane Medal
Item
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Title
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Hans Sloane Medal
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Description
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Bronze. England 1744. Signed. Lifetime. To honor the president of the Royal Society in London.
Obverse: Clothed bust to left wearing cap; in a curve at left and right, HANS SLOANE EQU ∙ BARONETTUS ∙ and in a curve below truncation, A. DASSIER. F. in smaller letters.
Reverse: Between garland at top and crossed and tied oak branches, PRÆSES / SOCIETATIS REGIÆ / LONDINENSIS / MDCCXLIV ∙ in four parallel lines.
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Coverage
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England
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Creator
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Jacques Antoine Dassier
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Date
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1744
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Extent
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54 mm
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Language
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Latin
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Medium
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Bronze
