SWEDEN Fredrik Berg 1900 silver Medal / Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Janus

Fredrik Theodor Berg silver Medal. Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences series.

FR TH BERG REI TABELLARIÆ SUEC PRÆFECTUS / N 1806 O 1887, bust left in frock coat, wearing medal / RERUM PATRIÆ INCREMENTA ILLUSTRAVIT, female personification of Sweden standing right, resting hand upon shield and holding tablet with calculations; in background, base surmounted by bust with janiform male and female heads; in three lines in exergue. SOCIO MERIT REG ACAD / SCIENT SUEC / MDCCCC. Hyckert II, 196; Granberg 292.

Highly brilliant and mirrored fields, with some frosted devices and tinges of toning; a few light hairlines noted merely for completeness.

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