SWEDEN Gustaf af Tibell 1847 silver Medal / Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

Gustaf Wilhelm af Tibell silver Medal. Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences series. G W A TIBELL L B GEN L T R COLL MILIT PRAES NAT 1772 DEN 1832, bare head right / GEMINUM SIBI POSCIT HONOREM, trophy of arms; to lower right, Minerva's owl standing slightly right, head facing; all within laurel wreath; in three lines in exergue, SOCIO SUO MERITISS / R ACAD SCIENT SV / MDCCCXLVII.

Hildebrand 316; Hyckert I, 86; Granberg 236. Supremely mirrored in the fields, with a light frosting to the devices and some tinges of champagne toning. Later, he would be called back to serve in Sweden, filling many key military-related roles for the remainder of his life. This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Exonumia\Medals".

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Circulated/Uncirculated: Mint State
Composition: Silver
Type: Medal
Exonumia Type: Medal
Country/Region of Manufacture: Sweden
Modified Item: No