1982 National Institute of Social Sciences Award Medal. By Laura Gardin Fraser, Struck by Medallic Art Company. Gold-Plated Bronze. Awarded to Paul A. Volcker in 1988. Mint State.
51 mm. Obv: Standing female figure holding palm branch in left hand, right hand holds wreath and supports a shield inscribed NATIONAL / INSTITVTE / OF / SOCIAL / SCIENCES. Rev: Peripheral inscription NATIONAL INSTITVTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES surrounds central torch that divides words DIGNVS / HONORE (Worthy in Honor), tablet below inscribed to the recipient P.A. VOLCKER, signed by the artist LAVRA GARDIN / FECIT below. Edge: Inscribed as 6 o'clock (copyright) 1982 MACO - BRONZE GOLD-PLATED. Virtually as made with beautiful matte-like, medium gold surfaces. Housed in the original dark blue case. (Total: 1 medal; 1 case)
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