Reproduction
Object numberRCSSC/M 59
CollectionSpecial collections
CategoryCoins and medals
Object nameMedals
DescriptionMedal of the Académie De Chirgurgie, Paris, 1931
Obverse: Allegorical figures of Apollo and Salutaris (Hygeia) stand either side of a palm tree on which is mounted a shield bearing three pears. At Apollo's feet, medical instruments; at the feet of Salutaris, oak leaves. A skeleton is visible in the background.
Associated institution
presented
Physical Location
LocationNot on public display: contact museum for access conditions
Physical Information
Physical descriptionCircular white metal medal.
Materialsilver
APOLLO SALUTARIS / PRAEM . IN ACAD . REG. / CHIR PARIS FUND / M.DCC.XXXIVERITE DANS LA SCIENCE - MORALITE DANS L'ART / ACADEMIE ROYAL DE CHIRURGIE 1731 / SOCIETE NATIONAL DE CHIRURGIE 1848 / ACADEMIE DE CHIRURGIE 1935
Dimensions
medal diameter: 52 mm
