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Obverse: VIRES ACQUIRIT EUNDO Reverse: Société de pharmacie de Bordeaux fondée en 1834 reconnue d’utilité publique en 1879 ; in the center: prix / de / validation de stage The Société de Pharmacie de Bordeaux was founded in 1834. This prize medal was issued in 1913. Prize medal awarded in 1913. Other specimens are known with earlier dates, back to 1890’s. The obverse legend is a citation by Virgile (Énéide, IV, v. 175) A silver medal also exists. Reference : Médailles, jetons et autres documents numismatiques de la ville de Bordeaux et du département de la Gironde, Michel Carde, Gréfine eds, La Rochelle, 2004Photo : Michel Carde |