Nobel Prize Gold Medal awarded to W. B. Yeats,

1923.
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Main Creator: Svenska akademien
In collection: W. B. Yeats's Nobel Prize Gold Medal for Literature with Diploma citation certificate of issue, and related correspondence, 1923.
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:23 carat gold, weight 206.3 grams (Swedish Royal Mint). Obverse displaying a profile bust of Alfred Nobel facing left with lettering in relief. Reverse displaying an allegorical vignette of a Muse with lyre and an enraptured youth wearing a laurel wreath writing down her song. Lettering in relief underneath "W. B. Yeats MCMXXIII" inscribed in a plaque on the exurgue. Housed in original red diced morocco gilt box.

Physical description: 1 medal : gold ; diameter 6.7 cm, in case 13.3 x 13.3 cm.

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Nobel Prize Gold Medal awarded to W. B. Yeats,

1923.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: W. B. Yeats's Nobel Prize Gold Medal for Literature with Diploma citation certificate of issue, and related correspondence, 1923.
Main Creator: Svenska akademien
Language:English
Extent:1 medal : gold ; diameter 6.7 cm, in case 13.3 x 13.3 cm.
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 50,140/1 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Access Conditions:Access restricted.
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.
Corporate Author:Svenska akademien