Antarctic Polar Medal: Robert Falcon Scott, with two bars
Maker
The Royal Mint
Production date
1904
Description
One silver octagonal medal with a white ribbon and two bars. First bar reads 'Antarctic 1902-04', second bar reads 'Antarctic 1910-13'. On the obverse around Sovereign's head reads 'Edwards VII Rex Imperator', and around the medal rim reads 'Commander R. F. Scott, Discovery'.
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Object Detail
Thickness: 3.5mm
Measurement (HxWxD): 100 x 33 x 5mm
Dimensions (h x w): 33 x 100mm
Med1995.949
A155.34
EC148.38
A155.34
MED1995.949
A155.34
Marks/Inscriptions: COMMANDER/R.F.SCOT/T. "DISCOVERY"; Type of mark: Inscription; Method: Engraved
Marks/Inscriptions: ANTARCTIC 1902-04; Type of mark: Inscription; Method: embossed; Notes: In order from lowest upwards.
Marks/Inscriptions: ANTARCTIC 1910-13; Type of mark: Inscription; Method: embossed
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