Merit Medal for Service during the Cholera Epidemic of 1835, in Gold

SKU: 02.ITA.0181.101.01

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  • country
    Italy
  • date of institution
    1835
  • makers
    Torino Mint
  • remarks
    The medals composed of Gold are extremely rare.

History


This Medal was conferred upon doctors and members of the Medical Committees in recognition of their efforts to treat citizens affected by cholera.

There are two versions of this Medal.

The Medals minted in 1835 feature the reverse inscription "AEGROTANTIBVS CIVIBVS PRAESENTI AVXILIO SVBLEBATIS MDCCCXXXV."

The Medals minted in 1836 feature the reverse inscription "OB CIVES A MORBO SERVATOS MDCCCXXXV."

The engraver, Galeazzi Gaspare, worked as a sculptor and medalist at the Mint of Torino.

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Merit Medal for Service during the Cholera Epidemic of 1835, in Gold (stamped "G.GALEAZZI F." 1835)

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  • Composition

    Gold

  • Inscription

    Obv: REX CAR. ALBERTVS. Rev: AEGROTANTIBVS CIVIBVS PRAESENTI AVXILIO SVBLEBATIS MDCCCXXXV

  • Size

    35mm

  • Maker

    Torino Mint

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Merit Medal for Service during the Cholera Epidemic of 1835, in Gold (stamped "G.GALEAZZI F." 1836)

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  • Composition

    Gold

  • Inscription

    Obv: REX CAR. ALBERTVS. Rev: OB CIVES A MORBO SERVATOS MDCCCXXXV

  • Size

    35mm

  • Maker

    Torino Mint

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