Medal commemorating the University of Paris
Medal commemorating the University of Paris. Obverse: A seated figure, laureate, with right hand upraised left hand holding a book, on the left a woman in long dress and shawl standing writing, on the right a man wearing an overall standing in front of laboratory apparatus. Below the arms of the city of Paris. Legend: 'UNIVERSITE . DE . PARIS . 1215 1895.' Reverse: A three-masted sailing ship with sails set. Legend: 'FLVCTVAT . NEC . MERGITVR.' Boxed.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2664 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Chaplain, J.C. |
Date made: | 1895 |
People: | University of Paris; University of Paris Chaplain, J.C. |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 65 mm |
Parts: | Medal commemorating the University of Paris |