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Ref: 5528

Ireland, Dublin, The Royal Dublin Society, silver prize medal awarded 1937, after W Mossop, in fitted case of issue

 

 

Obv: Hibernia seated holding cornucopiae, caduceus at feet, DUBLIN SOCIETY below harp with Irish shield, NOSTRI PLENA LABORIS around top (Full of our hard work)

 

Rev: engraved Royal Dublin Society HORSE SHOW 1937 CLASS 19 HUNTER MARE FIRST PRIZE AWARDED TO MISS B KEARNS FOR ‘ALARM’ in nine lines

 

Hallmarked

 

Condition: Good very fine; Diameter: 46 x 57mm

 

Notes: the Latin motto is that of the RDS and is taken from Vergil’s “Aeneid”. The Royal Dublin Society was founded in 1731 and continues to further the economic and cultural development of Ireland. Its home is Ireland's largest exhibition and conference centre.

 

Price: £95

Ireland, Dublin, The Royal Dublin Society, silver prize medal
Ireland, Dublin, The Royal Dublin Society, silver prize medal
Ireland, Dublin, The Royal Dublin Society, silver prize medal

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