Carl von Linné

€317,930.00
LocationSweden
Year1961
TypeCommemorative medals/Event medal
CompositionSilver
Weight33.66 g
Diameter40 mm
Thickness2.5 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth. With stamps.
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionA text is written in two rows around the edge. In the middle is a profile relief of Linnaeus.
Obverse letteringFirst International Pharmacological Meeting Stockholm 1961. Carolus Linnaeus Professor of Materia Medica 1707-1778.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionA text is written in raised letters around the edge. In the middle are three reliefs in a row: a vase with a snake wrapped around it, the staff of Asclepius (the Greek god of medicine), and a strutting rooster in profile.
Reverse letteringKungl. Karolinska Mediko-Kirurgiska Institutet
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1961  - -
Catalog ID1850629840
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