Clio (ΚΛΕΙΩ) – Cambridge History Prize medal” by Sir Edward John Poynter Bt PRA RWS (1839-1919). Bronze medallion, 110 mm. diameter. [Click on images to enlarge them.] Private collection. [medal in case] Inscribed:

Obverse: ΚΛΕΙΩ

Reverse: ACAD CANTAB

HOC PRÆMIO HISTOR
IAE STVDIOSIS PROPOSITO
ALBERTI PRINCIPIS
HVIVS ACADEMIAE
QVONDAM CANCELLARII
NOMEN ET EXEMPLVM
POSTERIS COMMEND
ATVR

Signed: EP F. MDCCCLXXIX

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