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Medal commemorating the Curies’ discovery of radium in 1898
- maker:
- Victor S Canale
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Medal, commemorating the Curies’ discovery of radium in 1898, Unio Internationalis Contra Cancrum (International Union Against Cancer), obverse, Pierre and Marie Curie, inscribed UNIO INTERNATIONALIS CONTRA CANCRUM//PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE/ DECOUVRENT/LE RADIUM/NOVEMBRE 1898; rim, inscribed V.Canale.
Details
- Category:
- Wellcome Medals
- Object Number:
- 1981-1778/70
- Materials:
- metal
- type:
- commemorative medal
- credit:
- Hull Grundy Gift