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SWEDEN. Nobel Nominating Committee for Chemistry & Physics Gilt Silver Medal, V10 (1995). Royal Swedish (Eskilstuna) Mint. PCGS SPECIMEN-64 Gold Shield.
Ehrensvard-21. By E. Lindberg. Obverse: Bust of Nobel left; Reverse: REG ACAD SCIENT SVEC (Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences), crowned and winged Swedish coat-of-arms; radiant North Star above. This golden-hued near-Gem presents radiating brilliance and an alluring melange of iridescence throughout.
Ehrensvard-21. By E. Lindberg. Obverse: Bust of Nobel left; Reverse: REG ACAD SCIENT SVEC (Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences), crowned and winged Swedish coat-of-arms; radiant North Star above. This golden-hued near-Gem presents radiating brilliance and an alluring melange of iridescence throughout.
Born in Hungary as Ernster László in 1920, Lars Ernster immigrated to Sweden in 1946, playing an important role in the scientific community and joining the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1974. He delivered the presentation speech for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1978, and was a member of the board of the Nobel Foundation from 1977-1988, passing away in 1998.
Ex: Estate of Lars Ernster.
Estimate: $300.00- $450.00