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Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., 1965 NYU Hall of Fame Medal
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Obv: OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES 1809 – 1894, bust of Holmes facing, inclined slightly to the left.
Rev:, The figure of a kneeing woman, above which are the symbols for Mars, Venus, Infinity, and a dagger. On the left is an armless figure of a naked man viewed from behind, on the right is the USS Constitution, for which Holmes wrote the poem “Old Ironsides.” THE HALL OF FAME FOR GREAT AMERICANS AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ©1965.
Category: Physician and Poet
Year Elected: 1915
Medal Issued: 1965
Sculptor: Michael Lantz
Mint: Medallic Art Company
Details: Bronze, 44 mm, 0°
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![Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., 1965 NYU Hall of Fame Medal
[b]Obv:[/b] OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES 1809 – 1894, bust of Holmes facing, inclined slightly to the left.
[b]Rev:[/b], The figure of a kneeing woman, above which are the symbols for Mars, Venus, Infinity, and a dagger. On the left is an armless figure of a naked man viewed from behind, on the right is the USS [i]Constitution[/i], for which Holmes wrote the poem “Old Ironsides.” THE HALL OF FAME FOR GREAT AMERICANS AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ©1965.
[b]Category:[/b] Physician and Poet
[b]Year Elected:[/b] 1915
[b]Medal Issued:[/b] 1965
[b]Sculptor:[/b] Michael Lantz
[b]Mint:[/b] Medallic Art Company
[b]Details:[/b] Bronze, 44 mm, 0°](albums/userpics/28100/normal_Oliver_Wendal_Holmes_Sr2C_1965_NYU_Hall_of_Fame_Medal.JPG "Click to view full size image
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., 1965 NYU Hall of Fame Medal
[b]Obv:[/b] OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES 1809 – 1894, bust of Holmes facing, inclined slightly to the left.
[b]Rev:[/b], The figure of a kneeing woman, above which are the symbols for Mars, Venus, Infinity, and a dagger. On the left is an armless figure of a naked man viewed from behind, on the right is the USS [i]Constitution[/i], for which Holmes wrote the poem “Old Ironsides.” THE HALL OF FAME FOR GREAT AMERICANS AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ©1965.
[b]Category:[/b] Physician and Poet
[b]Year Elected:[/b] 1915
[b]Medal Issued:[/b] 1965
[b]Sculptor:[/b] Michael Lantz
[b]Mint:[/b] Medallic Art Company
[b]Details:[/b] Bronze, 44 mm, 0°")
