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MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:2.000in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
1921
Abstract:  

Obverse: profile portrait of Thomas Jefferson; "HAEC OLIM MEMINISSE IVVABIT 1921" around perimeter. Reverse: classical femal figure with spear and crown in foreground and University of Virginia buildings in background; "University of Virginia" at top and "1819" at bottom.
Call #:  
M-J35-2



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:2.250in
Creator:
Dupré, Augustin
Dates:
1788 - 1833
Abstract:  

Reverse: Naval battle scene with three ships. Inscription: "HOSTIVM NAVIBVS CAPTIS AVTFVGATIS" rendered in relief block letters around top half of the medallion’s perimeter; "AD ORAM SCOTIAE XXIII. SEPT. / M.DCCLXXVIIII. / DUPRÉ. F." rendered in relief block letters within a half circle beneath battle scene. Obverse: not worked; remnants of paper indicate that it was once attached to card; obv. is M-J73-3.
Call #:  
M-J73-2



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:2.500in
Creator:
Dupré, Augustin
Dates:
1788 - 1833
Abstract:  

Medal is shaped like octagon. Obverse: Bas relief, profile portrait bust of John Paul Jones. Inscription: "JOANNI PAVLO JONES / CLASSIS PRAEFECTO / COMITIA AMERICANA" rendered in relief block letters around perimeter. Reverse: not worked; rev. is M-J73-2
Call #:  
M-J73-3



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.625in
Creator:
Dupré, Augustin
Dates:
19th c.
Abstract:  

Obverse: profile portrait of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier; "A. LAUR. LAVOISIER NE A PARIS LE 16 AOUT 1743" around perimeter; "Dupre" under profile in script. Reverse: "LES SCIENCES / ET LA PATRIE / PLEURENT / CETILLUSTRE SAVANT / MORT VICTIME DES / FUREURS / REVOLUTIONNAIRES." and "DUPRE LUI A ERIGE / CE MONUMENT / DE RECONNAISSANCE / L'AN IO."
Call #:  
M-L39-2



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:2.000in
Creator:
Dubois, E
Dates:
1959
Abstract:  

Obverse: profile portrait of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon; "G.ES L.S LECLERC COMTE DE BUFFON" around perimeter and "E. DUBOIS F." under profile. Reverse: "SOCIETE D'ANTHROPOLOGIE DE PARIS FONDEE PAR PAUL BROCA 1859-1959."
Call #:  
M-L49



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.250in Dia:2.313in
Creator:
Wyon, L. C.
Dates:
1873-84
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Charles Lyell; "CHARLES LYELL" at sides, "1873" at bottom, and "L.C. WYON F" under portrait. Reverse: landscape with scene of classical ruins, i.e., three columns and aqueduct. Edge: "THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON TO JOSEPH LEIDY, M.D., 1884."
Call #:  
M-L98-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.625in
Creator:
Gatteaux, N.
Dates:
ca. 1783
Abstract:  

Obverse: two bas-relief profile portraits of Joseph-Michel and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier; "JOSE ET ETIEN MONTGOLFIER" and "POUR AVOIR RENDU L'AIR NAVIGALLE" around perimeter. "N Gatteaux" under portraits. Reverse: balloon and two classical figures (female on ground, male in air), two lions, and key; "ATTONITUS ORBIS TERRARUM" at top and "ITINERE PER AERA FELICITER / TENTATO ANNO / MDCCLXXXIII" at bottom and "N. GATTEAUX" at bottom of image.
Call #:  
M-M76-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.750in
Creator:
Carter, C. F.
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of John Napier; "IOANNES NEPERUS DE MERCHISTON" around profile and "C.F. CARTER SCULP." under profile. Reverse: olive wreath encircles "INGENII / FELICITER EXCULTI / PRAEMIUM / KEITHIANUM;" "ADJUDICAVIT SOC : REG : EDIN :" around perimeter.
Call #:  
M-N16-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.188in Dia:2.250in
Creator:
Oertel, J. A., and C. C. Wright
Dates:
1853
Abstract:  

Obverse: three classical female figures; "J.A.OERTEL DEL:" to left of image, and 'C. C. WRIGHT SC." under image. Reverse: laurel/olive wreath encircles "EXHIBITION / OF THE / INDUSTRY / OF ALL NATIONS / NEW-YORK / 1853."
Call #:  
M-N485



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.063in Dia:1.438in
Creator:
Roly, D.
Dates:
1922
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Louis Pasteur; "LOUIS PASTEUR" along perimeter, and "D. Roly" to right of profile. Reverse: "CENTIEME ANNIVERSAIRE / DE LA / NAISSANCE / DE / PASTEUR / 17 DECEMBRE / 1822-1922."
Call #:  
M-P26-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.563in
Creator:
Pingo, Lewis
Dates:
18th c.
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of William Penn; "WILLIAM PENN B. 1644 D. 1718" around perimeter. Signed "L.P." on perimeter to right of bust. Reverse: Penn shaking hands with Indian; "BY DEEDS OF PEACE" around perimeter; "PENNSYLVANIA / SETLED / 1681" at bottom.
Call #:  
M-P38-2



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.063in Dia:1.563in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
undated (1766)
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Pitt; "GVLIELMVS PITT" along side perimeter. Reverse: "THE MAN / WHO HAVING / SAVED THE / PARENT PLEADED / WITH SUCCESS / FOR HER / CHILDREN."
Call #:  
M-P68-2



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:2.000in
Creator:
Dumarest, Rambert
Dates:
1937
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile of Athena; "INSTITUT DE FRANCE" along perimeter. "Dumarest f." at bottom. Reverse: wreath encircles incised text: "SIMON FLEXNER 1937" Presented to APS along with the papers of Simon Flexner (APS Library).
Call #:  
M-F63-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.563in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
after 1783
Abstract:  

Obverse: two overlapping bas-relief profile portraits of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington. Reverse: eagle holding lightning bolts; "1783" at top and "UNITED STATES" at bottom.
Call #:  
M-F85-14



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medal
Alt. Title:  
Medal with Portrait of Benjamin Franklin  
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.813in
Creator:
Dupré, Augustin
Dates:
1784
Abstract:  

Obverse: BENJ. FRANKLIN NATUS BOSTON. XVII JAN. MDCCVI (around bust of Franklin facing left); DUPRE' F on edge of bust. Reverse: Around, ERIPUIT COELO FULMEN SCEPTRUM QUE TYRANNIS; below in exergue, SCULPSIT ET DICAVIT / AUG. DUPRE' ANNO / MDCCLXXXIV. In center, a Winged Genius standing with one arm raised, on an open plain; on hill at left is a circular temple; on ground, a crown and a scepter, both broken; in the air a flash of lightning. Edge: CUIVRE
Call #:  
M-F85-15



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medal
Alt. Title:  
Medal with Portrait of Benjamin Franklin  
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.750in
Creator:
Dupré, Augustin
Dates:
1786
Abstract:  

Obverse: BENJ. FRANKLIN NATUS BOSTON. XVII JAN. MDCCVI (around bust of Franklin facing left); DUPRE' F on edge of bust. Reverse: ERIPUIT COELO / FULMEN / SCEPTRUM QUE / TYRANNIS within an oak wreath; below, SCULPSIT ET DICAVITY / AUG. DUPRE' ANNO / MDCCLXXXVI.
Call #:  
M-F85-16



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.079 cm Dia:1.748 cm
Creator:
Bale, James
Dates:
19th c.
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin wearing cap, imprint of sideways dog-like figure to left of portrait. "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN" at top perimeter, five stars at bottom; "BALE" under bust. Reverse: not worked
Call #:  
M-F85-30



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.063in Dia:0.750in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
1864
Abstract:  

Obverse: Bust of Franklin wearing fur cap, facing left; around BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Reverse: Bust of Lincoln facing right; around ABRAHAM LINCOLN; below 1864; K beneath bust; rope-like border
Call #:  
M-F85-31



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.063in Dia:0.750in
Creator:
Key
Dates:
19th c.
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin wearing cap; "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN" on side perimeters. Reverse: bas-relief profile portrait, likely of Ulysses S. Grant; "KEY F" under profile.
Call #:  
M-F85-32



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.063in Dia:0.750in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
19th c.
Abstract:  

Obverse: Bust of Franklin wearing fur cap, facing left; around BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Reverse: M.F. BEIRN / MAGNOLIA / HOTEL / 100 SO 8TH ST / AND / 416 LIBRARY ST / PHILADELPHIA
Call #:  
M-F85-33



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