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Ref NoRCSI/IP/Parke/06/04
TitleRoyal Geographical Society and the Chamber of Commerce of Antwerp Silver Medal
DescriptionSilver medal from the Royal Geographical Society and the Chamber of Commerce of Antwerp in deep wine presentation box with 'T.H.P' in gold lettering on the lid and floral border. The medal is decorated and inscribed on both sides. The first side has the coat of arms in the centre; a castle in the centre with a crown above flanked by a near naked man and woman holding clubs. The inscription reads 'Stad Antwerpen Thomas Heazle Parke'. The second side has a laurel wreath with a star at the top. The inscription inside the laurel wreath reads 'Henry M. Stanley April 1890' and the inscription outside reads 'The Municipal Council - The Royal Geographical Society - And The Chamber of Commerce of Antwerp'.
* Note this item has been removed and returned to the Stoker family.
LevelItem
DateApril 1890
FormatMedal
Access ConditionsBy appointment with RCSI Heritage Collections
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