College de France medal

Made:: 1930 in France

artist:: Paul Turin

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College de France medal
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Bronze College de France medal, 1930
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Bronze College de France medal, 1930. 68mm diameter, in case 73mm diameter. Engraved by P Turin. Celebrating the 400th anniversary of the College. Obverse: Scientia; stylised female face, left-facing, looking at a radiating torch, signed P.TURIN . Reverse, statue of man holding a scroll and book, facing front; [Guillaume Bude]. Plinth of statue inscribed G. BUDE . Stamped on edge, MONETA .

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Category:: Coins, Medals & Tokens

Object Number:: 1973-416/12

Materials:: bronze

Measurements:: overall: 5 mm, 68 mm, .151 kg

type:: medal

credit:: Chemical Society

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