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April 2023 Hong Kong Auction 23-26 Apr 2023
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FRANCE. Smallpox Vaccine Silver Medal, 1814. Paris Mint. NGC MS-63.
Diameter: 34 mm. This Medal was produced by the Vaccination Society in Paris to celebrate the cowpox vaccine discovered by Edward Jenner in 1796, which successfully helped eradicate smallpox throughout the world. It has the distinction of being the first vaccine ever produced.
Estimate: $75 - $150
Diameter: 34 mm. This Medal was produced by the Vaccination Society in Paris to celebrate the cowpox vaccine discovered by Edward Jenner in 1796, which successfully helped eradicate smallpox throughout the world. It has the distinction of being the first vaccine ever produced.
Estimate: $75 - $150