Silver medal (obverse) of the Highland Society of Scotland

This is the obverse of a silver prize medal of the Highland Society of Scotland. The medal was given to James Gray in 1824.

The obverse is inscribed 'GIVEN / BY THE / Highland Society / OF SCOTLAND / TO / James Gray / 1824'.

The Highland & Agricultural Society of Scotland, founded in Edinburgh in 1784, was concerned with developing better agricultural practice. It grew into a large body and today still flourishes as the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland.

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Online ID:	000-100-067-571-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland H.1941.94
Date:	1824
Material:	Silver
Dimensions:	61 mm x 41 mm
What:	Agricultural medal
Subject:	Prize awards
Who:	Highland Society of Scotland James Gray (Recipient)
Where:	SCOTLAND
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Description:	Silver medal of the Highland Society of Scotland, given to James Gray, 1824
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