Paris, Ecole de Pharmacie

Description

Date  1874
Metal gold
Shape round
Weight
Dimensions 36 mm
Marks
Medallist Brenet
Rarity  Extremely rare
Reverse : SCHOLA PHARMACEUTICA PARISIENSIS

This gold medal type was only used by the Paris School of Pharmacy to award students for the practical courses. It was used from 1874 to 1888.

A total of 200 gold medals were struck during the 15 years of use.

Reference : G. Dillemann, Rev. Hist. Pharm., XXXII, n° 266, pp 240-250, 1985