Bronze medal commemorating Jacob Berzelius. nd [1848-1850?]. 56mm diameter, in red case 72mm diameter. Obverse: legend, Jacobus Berzelius, Nat. MDCCLXXIX [1759] DEN. MDCCCXLVIII [1848]; head profile relief representation to right. Reverse: scene, chemical apparatus on plinths, Mercury pouring libation into bowl for muse of ?medicine; Latin inscription ending Medic. Sveg. Societas
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