SWEDEN. Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Bronze Collector Medal, 1902. Stockholm Mint. PCGS SPECIMEN-62.
Ehrensvärd 23; Lagerquist 3. By E. Lindberg. Issued for museums and collectors only. Obverse: Bust of Nobel left in frock coat; Reverse: Female personification of Medicine seated left, cradling youthful woman to right and catching liquid in a basin; the rocky outcropping from which the liquid flows has a human-like appearance, as though it were a mouth slightly opened, with upper and lower lips visible. An EXTREMELY RARE issue serving as a collector's or museum copy. Compare to a similar bronze copy of the Chemistry or Physics prize which realized a total of $13,200 in our 2021 ANA auction (Lot # 41595).
Estimate: $1500 - $3000