| Reference Number | TPCK/9/23 |
| Title | John Locke Commemorative Medal |
| Date | 1819 |
| Creator Name | Caunois; François Augustin (1787-1859); medallist |
| Durand; Amédée (1789-1873); medallist and sculptor |
| Description | Bronze medal issued to commemorate English philosopher and physician John Locke (1632-1704). Obverse: profile bust of Locke, facing right, surrounded by his name "JOANNES LOCKE" and one of the maker's names "CAUNOIS F." in smaller font, below. Reverse: the inscription "NATUS/WRINGTONI/PROPE BRISTOLIUM/IN ANGLIA/AN.M.DC.XXXII./OBIIT/AN.M.DCC.IV./SERIES NUMISMATICA/UNIVERSALIS VIRORUM ILLUSTRIUM/M.DCCC.XIX./DURAND EDIDIT". |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | 41mm (diameter) x 4mm (depth) |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Medal |
| Term | Medals |
| Anniversaries and Special Events |
| Philosophy |