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Medal - Jean Fernel and Ambroise Pare

Location France
Year 1794
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Weight 101.7 g
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Obverse script Latin
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Reverse description Detailed architectural elevation of the building of the Academy of Sciences and School of Surgery in Paris, rendered in fine relief, showing a grand neoclassical façade with a prominent columned portico, pediment, and flanking wings. A circular legend runs around the upper border, and an inscription in the lower exergue records the engraver's name and the dates of construction.
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Reverse lettering AEDES ACADEMI ET SCHO CHIRURGO N.GATTEAUX REGIA.MAGNIFICENTIA.INCHOAT MDCCLXX ABSOL: MDCCLXXIV
(Translation: THE HOUSE OF THE ACADEMY AND THE SCHOOL OF THE SURGEON MAGNIFICENT PALACE EARLY 1770 1774)
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