Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal: Oscar Sueriges...20 Oct. 1846
Object Number:
INV.3389b
Date:
ca. 1857
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
diameter: 2 3/16 in. ( 5.6 cm )
Description:
Silver struck medal with obverse showing nude male bust facing right with legend: "OSCAR SVERIGES NORR. GOTH. O. VEN. KONUNG./TILL MINNE AF D. 20 ORC. 1846." Reverse depicts statue upon pedestal with steps; legend above: "CARL XIV JOHAN SEGERSALL FREDSALL."; inscription in exergue: "AF NORRKOPINGS/INVANARE."
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. E. de Peyster Hosmer & Mrs. B.R.K. Herdge, Jr., 1951
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.