Catalogue of the Medah. 183 



CATALOGUE OF THE MEDALS IN THE POSSESSION OF 

 THE SOCIETY. 



* # * The sizes of the Medals described in the Catalogue are given in inches 



and decimals. 



1. Amsterdam. Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. 



Medal founded by M. Hoeufft, 1837, a gold example of which 

 is awarded annually for a Latin poem. Poetry, holding in 

 one hand a lyre, with the other places a laurel wreath upon 

 the head of a poet who holds a scroll on which is inscribed 

 CERTAMINA POETiCA. Both are standing. Legend. CERTAMINA 

 POESEOS LATINAE. Exergue. J. P. MENGER. F. 

 Reverse. Within a laurel wreath, ACADEMIA REGIA DISCIPLINARVM 



NEDERLANDICA. Exergue. LEGATO IACOBI HENRICI HOEVFFT. 



2-96. &. 



2. Baglivi, Giorgio, F.R.S. Bust of Baglivi, r., hair curly, in 



plain falling collar, doublet buttoned, and cloak, Leg. G. 



BAGLIVUS. MED . IN . ROM . ARCHIL . P . ET . SOC . REG . 



LOND . COLL . Behind s . v. 



Rev. A tripod encircled .by a snake, between a mortar, retort 

 and other implements of medicine, &c. Leg. VNAM . 



FACIEMVS . VTRAMQVE. Ex. MDCCIIII. 1*55. M. 



3. Baly, William. Bust of Baly, Z., almost facing, open shirt. 



Leg. IN HONOREM GULIELMI BALY M.D. OB T '. 1861. Below, 

 J. S. WYON SC. 



Rev. Representation of the facade of the Royal College of 

 Physicians. Inscribed around, OB PHYSIOLOGIAM FELICITER 



EXCULTAM. Below, SIB R. SMIRKE R.A. ARCH T ' j J. S. & A. B. 

 WYON SC. Ex. COLL . REG . MED . LOND. 2'28. M. 



4. Batavia. Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en 



Wetenschappen. Medal struck in celebration of the cen- 

 ! tenary of the Society, 1778-1878. Within a wreath of 

 tropical flowers, SOCTETAS . ART . SCIENT . BAT . IN . MEMO- 

 RIAM . i . SAEC . FEL . CLAVSi . Below wreath, CH . 

 WIENER . BRUXELLES. Inscribed within a border, A . D . 



YIII . K . MAI ; MDCCLXXYIII-MDCCCLXXVIII. 



Rev. A cocoa-nut tree (Cocos nucifera, Linn.) with outlines of 

 Java mountains behind, and inscribed within a border, the 



motto, TEN NUTTE VAN *T GEMEEN.BATAVIA'S GENOOTSCHAP. 



2-89. IE. 



