Coat of arms of the Principality and bust on the right of Prince Albert I.
Obverse lettering
. ALBERT . 1er PRINCE . DE . MONACO
.
MEMBRE DE L’ACADÉMIE DES SCIENCES
BECKER
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
A bare-chested woman wearing a laurel wreath, looking left and holding an olive branch. In the background, the façade of the Oceanographic Museum and, in a round cartouche, the Principality`s coat of arms and the sailing ship Princesse Alice.
Reverse lettering
INSTITUT OCÉANOGRAPHIQUE
HOMMAGE DE
Mr. MANLEY BENDALL
A
MONSIEUR
LE PRÉSIDENT
DE L`INSTITUT
OCÉANOGRAPHIQUE
1948
