Medal

Description

One of a group of orders, medals and badges awarded to Sir Alexander Fleming, discoverer of penicillin, Royal College of Physicians, Moxon Gold Medal, 1945

Museum reference

M.1989.89.11

Object name

Medal

Date

1945

Materials

Gold

Physical description

Gold

Associations

Previous owner: Fleming, Alexander, Sir, 1881 - 1955
Awarding body: Royal College of Physicians

Exhibitions

• Discoveries Redisplay, 2015

• Discoveries (29 Jul 2011 - 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

Credit

Acquired with the aid of the National Heritage Memorial Fund