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Medal, bronze, by B. Wyon, 1821, of Charles Hutton
Benjamin Wyon
Science Museum
London, United Kingdom
Medal, bronze, by B. Wyon, 1821, of Charles Hutton, the reverse with symbols relating to Hutton's attempts to weigh the Earth. 44mm diameter. Obverse: bust relief profile to left; legend Carolus Hutton, LLD, RSS, Aet. LXXXV, at base 1821 B. Wyon sc, T. Wyon Der. Reverse, globe, telescope, scale and weight,legend Fulmina belli pondusq. terrae aestimata
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- Title: Medal, bronze, by B. Wyon, 1821, of Charles Hutton
- Creator: Wyon, Benjamin (artist), Wyon, Thomas (maker)
- Date Created: 1821
- Location: England, United Kingdom
- Physical Dimensions: diameter: 3 x 44 mm
- Type: medal
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