Reward of Merit Medal

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Collection Type

  • Jewelry

GUSN

GUSN-325873

Description

Engraved silver medal with a Chevron line on the edges to award a pupil. A stack of books are engraved in the middle of the heads side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

silver (metal)
Prize
Medal, Prize
Medal, Prize

Inscription

Heads: "DETUR DIGNITOR" on the top. Tails: Adjuged by the School Committee as a Reward of Merit to Jonathon G. Stevenson 1810.

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Lawrence Curtis

Accession Number

1922.721

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