Commemorative medal depicting Antoine Cesar Becquerel (1788-1878)

Commemorative medal depicting Antoine Cesar Becquerel (1788-1878). Obverse: Head of A.C. Becquerel (left). Legend: 'ANTOINE CESAR BECQEREL MEMBRE DE L'ACADEMIE DES SCIENCES.' Reverse: Inscription within a beaded border, 'OFFERT LE 13 AVRIL 1874 A L'ILLUSTRE DOYEN DES PHYSICIENS PAR SES CONFRÈRES PAR SES AMIS ET PAR SES ADMIRATEURS'. Boxed.

Object Details

ID: MEC2671
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Dubois, Alphée
Date made: 1874
People: Becquerel, Antoine Cesar
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Airy Collection
Measurements: Overall: 51 mm
Parts: Commemorative medal depicting Antoine Cesar Becquerel (1788-1878)
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