Medal of Gustaf DeLaval and John Bernstrom Commemorating invention of the separator Artist: Erik Lindberg (Swedish, 1873–1966)

1908

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Silver

Dimensions

73.81 g, 12:00, 50.5 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Dr. William Gilman Thompson, Ph.B. 1877

Accession Number

2001.87.28400

Geography

Made in Sweden

Culture

Swedish

Period

20th century

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: GUSTAF DE LAVAL. JOHN BERNSTROM two busts, r.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: AKTIEBOLAGET SEPARATOR STOCKHOLM 1883 - 1908, along rim: EUROPA. AMERIKA. AUSTRALEIN. AFRIKA. ASIEN. Mercury presenting a seated goddess with a separator. ERIK LINDBERG in left field.
Provenance
Dr. WIlliam GIlman Thompson, to about 1928; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., about 1928; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1928–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
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medals

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