prize medal, Jean Henri Simon, 1826, General: x (32 x 2mm), Weight: , Bronze prize medal from Leiden University, donated in 1826 to van der Chijs. On the front a representation of Minerva standing by an altar, on which there are two wreaths. In her right hand she holds a lyre and with the left she holds a wreath over the head of a young man in Greek robes standing on the other side of the altar. At the bottom of the altar two sphinxes turned away from each other. Below the inscription UN. At the top the circular: HONOS ALIT ARTES. On the back an eight-line

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