Medal Royal Institute of British Architects; Street Architecture Medal
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Company, institution and association medals |
| Years | 1922-1964 |
| Composition | Tombac |
| Weight | 131.5 g |
| Diameter | 63.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Number | N# 554480 |
| References | Pinches# p162.3 John Harvey Pinches; 1987. Medals by John Pinches: A catalogue of works struck by the company from 1840 to 1969. Heraldry Today, London, United Kingdom. |
Commemorative issue
Royal Institute of British Architects
Obverse
Two workmen building a wall with St. Paul's Cathedral in background.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
USUI CIVIUM
DECORI URBIUM
Engraver: John Langford-Jones
Reverse
Emblem of the Institute
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS
1834
Engraver: John Langford-Jones
Mint
John Pinches Medallist Ltd, London, United Kingdom (1840-1980)Comments
Awarded from 1922 - 1964 to encourage excellence in design and increase public interest. The architect of a prize winning building received the medal and a diploma and the building owner received a plaque and replica of the medal. (Pinches)
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