a close up of a gold medal with a crown on it
MDC Monnaies de Collection

Estimate €2,000
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SWEDEN Gustav VI Adolf (1950–1973). Gold medal awarded to a member of the Nobel Committee for Physics and Chemistry, Alfred Nobel Foundation, designed by Erik Lindberg, 1960, Eskilstuna (AB Myntverket). Obverse: ALFR. NOBEL - NAT. MDCCCXXXIII OB. MDCCCXCVI. Bust of Alfred Nobel facing left. Reverse: REG. ACAD. SCIENT. SVEC. Beneath a radiant star, the crowned round coat of arms of Sweden, flanked by two wings. Ehrensvard 21; Gold – 14.95 g – 27 mm – 12 h Top Pop: this is the only graded specimen! NGC MS 64 (6632265-026). Edge lettering: MJV GULD 1960. On a matt blank. Superb, mint condition. Based on the medal by Erik Lindberg (1873–1966) created in 1902. Medal for members of the Nobel Committee for the Prize in Physics and Chemistry. Participants in the sessions receive silver medals, 10 of which can be exchanged for a gold medal. For the Nobel Prizes, there are five different medals across the five categories: Physics and Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, Peace and Economic Sciences.
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Auction time 10/15/2026 at 9:30 AM
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