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Medal - Gustav IV Swedish Academy of Sciences

Location Sweden
Year 1792
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Composition Copper
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Obverse script Latin
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Reverse description Two allegorical female figures face each other in the central field: a seated Minerva in armor with helmet, shield, and a globe at her feet extends her hand toward a standing figure of Science holding a plant and resting on a stack of books. An altar with flame appears at left. The exergue below a ground line bears a three-line inscription with the date in Roman numerals MDCCCXCII.
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Reverse lettering PATRIO UT TUEARIS AMORE PROTECTORI SUO REG·ACAD·SCIENT· MDCCCXCII·
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