Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Silver Medal For Art And Science GTRexclude Although any wood could be

Although any wood could be used

with an integral loop for suspension from a brown leather strap

the certificate with the embossed Hancocks stamp and signed by Director Louise McGurl

the reverse with a round centre inscribed “VIRTUTI” (“VIRTUE”)

Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Silver Medal For Art And Science GTRexclude Although any wood could be(Silberne Medaille fr Kunst und Wissenschaft). Instituted 30 January 1835 by Duke Ernst I. (1858 1893 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original triangular ribbon, the obverse bearing a leftward facing profile of Duke Ernst of Saxe Coburg and Gotha, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a central wreathed inscription of DEM VERDIENSTE (TO MERIT) above a crown, unmarked, measuring 23. 52 mm in