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Medal - Society of Medalists Unleashing the Atom

Features

Location United States
Type Commemorative medals › Company, institution and association medals
Year 1971
Composition Brąz
Diameter 73 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Number
N#
207277
References Alexander# SOM 83
David Thomason Alexander; 2010. American Art Medals, 1909-1995 / Volume 1: The Circle of Friends of the Medallion and The Society of Medalists. American Numismatic Society.

Obverse

(en) Four scientists that made outstanding contributions to opening the atomic age, Albert Einstein, Sir Ernest Rutherford (discovered atomic nucleus), Niels Bohr (developed theory of atomic structure), and Otto Hahn (first man to split atom)

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
ALBERT EINSTEIN
ERNEST RUTHERFORD
OTTO HAHN
NIELS BOHR

Engraver: Hal Reed

Reverse

(en) 'Unleashing the Atom'; muscular figure breaks chains, unshackling tremendous energy

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
UNLEASHING THE ATOM
1971 HR

Engraver: Hal Reed

Edge

Zwykły z napisemAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: THE SOCIETY OF MEDALISTS 83d ISSUE - MAY 1971 - Hal Reed. SC. © MEDALLIC ART CO. N.Y. BRONZE

Mint

Medallic Art Company, New York City, United States (1903-1972)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1971  1 310

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