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Auction 6  9 Oct 2018
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Lot 218
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US: Stephen Rothman Memorial Award bronze prize medal; by Medallic Art Co., designed by Bruce Moore (1906-1980); size: 63.5mm; weight: 119.75g. Obverse: left-facing Rothman with name above, "MD" on left & years of birth/ death on right; 3-line homage below. Reverse: owl & snake with 2-ringed legend. The Society for Investigative Dermatology instituted the annual Stephen Rothman Award & Stephen Rothman Medal in 1967 "for distinguished service to investigative cutaneous medicine". Rothman (1894-1963) was a Jewish Hungarian dermatologist who transformed investigative dermatology into a scientific discipline. Moore's medals are highly valued in the market.
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