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September 2021 Hong Kong Auction 2-7 Oct 2021
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SWEDEN. Nominating Committee For the Nobel Prize in Medicine Gilt Silver Medal, "F10" (1980). Royal Swedish (Eskilstuna) Mint. PCGS SPECIMEN-62.
Ehrensvard-22. Obverse: Bust of Alfred Nobel left; Reverse: INVENTAS VITAM JUVAT EXCOLUISSE PER ARTES (It is beneficial to have improved (human) life through discovered arts, adapted from Virgil's Aeneid), cup and serpent-entwined staff of Asclepius; wreath behind. Edge: F10 (indicating the year 1980). A pleasing, darkly toned Medal with granular fields and bold strike detail.
Estimate: $200 - $300
Ehrensvard-22. Obverse: Bust of Alfred Nobel left; Reverse: INVENTAS VITAM JUVAT EXCOLUISSE PER ARTES (It is beneficial to have improved (human) life through discovered arts, adapted from Virgil's Aeneid), cup and serpent-entwined staff of Asclepius; wreath behind. Edge: F10 (indicating the year 1980). A pleasing, darkly toned Medal with granular fields and bold strike detail.
Estimate: $200 - $300