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Medal - Pioneers In The Fight Against Infectious Disease Edward Jenner
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1967-1969 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Facing bust effigy of Edward Jenner in high relief, depicted with short hair and a cravat. The legend 'EDWARD JENNER' arcs along the left border, with the birth and death dates '1749-1823' inscribed along the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A bare human forearm and hand rendered in high relief in the central field, showing a vaccination pustule or lesion on the skin, referencing Jenner's pioneering smallpox vaccination work. The legend 'INTRODUCED VACCINATION' arcs along the left and right borders. |
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