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Congress of Italian Scientists in Turin

Congress of Italian Scientists in Turin - obverseCongress of Italian Scientists in Turin - reverse

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Features

Location Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia (Italian States)
Type Commemorative medals › Event medals
Year 1840
Composition Bronze
Weight 72 g
Diameter 170 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
560996
References Camozzi# 471
Giovanni Battista Camozzi Vertova; 1889. Medaglie coniate in onore del generale Giuseppe Garibaldi esistenti nel medagliere storico. Stabilimento tip. Fratelli Bolis, Bergamo, Italy.
, Slg. Wurzbach# 8879
Wolfgang von Wurzbach; 1943. Wurzbach - Tannenberg: Katalog meiner Sammlung von Medaillen, Plaketten und Jetons = Wurzbach - Tannenberg: Catalogue of my collection of medals, plaques and tokens. Amalthea, Zürich, Switzerland.
, Storer MiN# 6508
Horatio Robinson Storer, Malcolm Storer (ed.); 1931. Medicina in nummis: A descriptive list of the coins, medals, jetons relating to medicine, surgery and the allied sciences. Self-published, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
, Slg. Brettauer# 2426
Josef Brettauer, Eduard Holzmair; 1937. Medicina in nummis: Sammlung Dr. Josef Brettauer. Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna, Austria.

Obverse

Minerva seated with two globes

Script: Latin

Lettering: MINERVA FAVTRICE

Engraver: Gaspare Galeazzi

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: AVSPICE IL RE CARLO ALBERTO CONGRESSO DEGLI SCIENZIATI ITALIANI IN TORINO NEL SETTEMBRE MDCCCXL

Engraver: Gaspare Galeazzi

Mint

Turin, Italy (1297-1870)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1840  Photo MDCCCXL

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Congress of Italian Scientists in Turin
Nomisma
Auction 62
Lot 1698
Internet Archive
15 Sep 2020 USD 580.71
(EUR 500.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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