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Award - Victoria Burnes Medal; silver

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Location India - British (British India)
Type Award medals › Scholastic, academic and scientific awards
Year 1849
Composition Silver
Diameter 46 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
413406
References Pudd# 849.2.1
Robert P. Puddester; 1987. Catalogue of British India Historical Medals: Including Temperance, Shooting and Sporting Medals, Badges, and Miscellaneous Items. R.C. Senior.
, Storer MiN# 532
Horatio Robinson Storer, Malcolm Storer (ed.); 1931. Medicina in nummis: A descriptive list of the coins, medals, jetons relating to medicine, surgery and the allied sciences. Self-published, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

Commemorative issue

Byculla Schools, Bombay

Obverse

Bust of Jacob Burnes left

Script: Latin

Lettering: JACOB BURNES INDIAM RELINQUENTI MDCCCXLIX

Engraver: Benjamin Wyon

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: FOUNDED BY THE MASONIC BRETHREN OF BOMBAY TO REWARD MERIT AT THE BYCULLA SCHOOLS

Edge

Recipient name and date engraved

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1849 

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