Medal of Merit for the Promotion of Vaccination, in Silver

SKU: 02.ITA.0180.102.01

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Attributes

  • country
    Italy
  • date of institution
    July 1, 1819
  • makers
    Torino Mint

History


This Medal was founded to commemorate and recognize the spread of the anti-smallpox vaccine.

The Medal was engraved by Amedeo Lavy, the Chief Engraver at the Mint of Torino.

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Versions

  • Price

    $1900+ USD

  • Composition

    Silver

  • Inscription

    Obv: REX VICTORIVS EMMANVEL Rev: OB INSTITVTIONEM VACCINAM LATE PROPAGATAM

  • Size

    35mm

  • Maker

    Torino Mint

  • Version Remarks

    The Silver Medal is stamped "A.LAVY F."

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  • Price

    $250+ USD

  • Composition

    Silvered Bronze

  • Inscription

    Obv: REX VICTORIVS EMMANVEL Rev: OB INSTITVTIONEM VACCINAM LATE PROPAGATAM

  • Size

    35mm

  • Maker

  • Version Remarks

    This version weighs 21.51 grams. The Silver Medal is stamped "A.LAVY F."

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