Stack's Bowers Galleries

January 2019 NYINC Auction  –  14 - 16 January 2019

Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2019 NYINC Auction

Online Sessions: World Paper Money, Ancient Coins & World Coins

Part 1: Mo, 14.01.2019, from 6:00 PM CET
Part 2: Mo, 14.01.2019, from 6:00 PM CET
Part 3: Tu, 15.01.2019, from 6:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

SWEDEN. Nominating Committee For the Nobel Prize in Medicine Medal, ND (1982). PCGS MS-64 Gold Shield.

Edge inscribed with "H10", indicating the year 1982. Struck in matte gilt silver. Bust of Alfred Nobel in frock coat facing left, "ALFR. NOBEL" to left, Latin numerals representing his date of birth and death to right; Reverse: " INVENTAS VITAM JUVAT EXCOLUISSE PER ARTES" (And they who bettered life on earth by their newly found mastery) Aesculapius cup and serpent, wreath behind, "F. I." at either side of base of caduceus. Sharply struck and lustrous with light, faintly brassy toning.

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Price realized 750 USD
Starting price 90 USD
Estimate 150 USD
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