Medal commemorating the Milan International Exhibition, 1906

Medal commemorating the Milan International Exhibition, 1906. Obverse: A man holding a sledge hammer (left) representing industry, being kissed on the forehead by a woman holding a book (right) representing science. Inscription: 'LABOR SCIENTIAE AVXILIO GLORIAM CONSEQVITVR.' Reverse: A tree, arched buildings in background. Inscription: 'ESPOSIZIONE INTERNAZIONALE MILANO 1906'.

Object Details

ID: MEC3044
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Castiglioni, Giannino; Johnson, S.
Date made: 1906
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Denny Collection
Measurements: Overall: 60 mm