SWEDEN. Emanuel Swedenborg. 1688-1772. Æ Medal (31.5mm, 15.76 g, 12h). Dated 1852 (in Roman numerals). EMANUEL SVEDENBORG. NAT. 1688. DEN. 1772., bust right; P. L. on truncation of bust / Male figure advancing left, holding scroll and pointing to serpent-entwined mumiform figure within Temple of Hathor; TANTOQUE EXSULTAT/ALUMNO. above; MIRO NATURAE INVESTIGATORI/SOCIO QUAND. AESTIMATISS./ACAD. REG. SCIENT. SVEC./MDCCCLII. in four lines in exergue. Delzanno, –; Hildebrand, Minnespenningar 1. Brown surfaces, light marks. AU.
From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.