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Death of Sir Isaac Newton 1727
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Obverse draped bust facing left, ISAACVS NEWTONVS, initials I.C in exergue, reverse Science seated against a table, shows a planetary-system diagram, legend FELIX. COGNOSCERE CAVSAS (“It makes one happy to know causes”), in emerge M.DCC.XXVI
Dated in the old style. Besides being a natural philosopher and mathematician best known for his Principia Mathematica, Newton also served as Master of the Royal Mint from 1699 until his death in 1727.
Eimer 504
Bronze 51mm
1726-27 Great Britain Death of Sir Isaac Newton Medal
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