| Reference Number | TPCK/9/27 |
| Title | Hans Sloane Commemorative Medal |
| Date | 1744 |
| Creator Name | Dassier; Jacques-Antoine (1715-1759); medallist and sculptor |
| Description | Bronze medal issued to commemorate Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753). Obverse: profile bust of Sloane surrounded by the words "HANS SLOANE EQU. BARONETTUS." and the maker's name "A. DASSIER. F." in smaller font, below. Reverse: the inscription "PRAESES/SOCIETATIS REGIAE/LONDINENSIS/MDCCXLIV." with flowers, above, and branches of oak, below. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | 54mm (diameter) x 3mm (depth) |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Medal |
| Term | Medals |
| Anniversaries and Special Events |
| Natural Science Disciplines |
| Societies, Scientific |