Add to albumThis is the obverse of an Edinburgh Royal High School silver medal for commercial subjects. It was made in Edinburgh in 1883 and presented to C.H. Muirhead by the Lord Provost of Edinburgh in 1884.
The obverse is engraved with the arms and crest of the school, and the motto 'Nisi Dominus Frustra'.
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- Online ID: 000-100-067-596-C
- Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
- Project:
National Museums Scotland
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- Ref: National Museums Scotland H.1984.17 A
- Date: 1882 - 1883
1883
- Material: Silver
Academic medal
- Dimensions: 80 mm H x 58 mm W
- What: Academic medal
- Subject: Prize awards
- Who: Charles Hewitt Muirhead (Recipient)
George Harrison, L.L.D. (Presenter)
Mossman, Sons and Co., 30 Princes Street, Edinburgh (Possible maker)
Royal High School, Edinburgh
- Where: Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh
Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh
- Event:
- Description: Silver medal of the Royal High School, Edinburgh, presented by the Lord Provost of Edinburgh to C.H. Muirhead for commercial subjects, 1884, and made by Mossman? of Edinburgh, 1882 - 1883
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