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Medal - Death of Petrus the Elder Elvius Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences
| Location | Sweden |
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| Year | 1749 |
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| Period | 18th century |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the emblem of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in high relief: a central six-pointed star emitting radiating rays, surrounded by four royal crowns positioned at the cardinal and intermediate points. The circular legend REGIA ACADEMIA SCIENTIARVM runs around the periphery within a reeded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | REGIA ACADEMIA SCIENTIARVM· |
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| Reverse lettering | PETR·ELVIUS UPSALIENSIS REG·ACAD·A SECRET· OBIIT D·27·SEPT·1749· CUIUS VITA BREVIS MEMORIA PERENNIS· |
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