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Title

International Medical Congress Medal

Description

Medal for the Eleventh International Medical Congress, held in Rome from 29th March to 5th April 1894. An engraving on the reverse shows the arrival of Asclepius, the Greek God of Medicine who takes the form of a snake, into Rome.

The International Medical Congress was a series of conferences that took place between 1867 and 1913.

Date

c. 1894

Identifier

2003/40.7

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

Diameter: 3.5 cm

Materials

Metal

International Medical Congress Medal

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

Diameter: 3.5 cm

Materials

Metal

Files

International Medical Congress Medal
International Medical Congress Medal

Collection

Citation

“International Medical Congress Medal,” Heritage, accessed March 29, 2024, https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/103.