NAM.1980-03-10-1

Copy of prize medal instituted by John Manners, Marquess of Granby, as Master-General of the Ordnance for award at the RMA Woolwich, 1765. Bronze, with relief design within a raised rim on both sides. Obverse: A portrait bust of George III laureated, facing sinister. Reverse: A depiction of Minerva standing facing dexter holding in her right hand a palm branch and in her left hand a spear. On the ground to her right an owl and to her left a shield bearing the face of Sulis Minerva.