Medal

Description

One of a group of orders, medals and badges awarded to Sir Alexander Fleming, discoverer of penicillin, City of Athens silver gilt Gold Medal, 1952

Museum reference

M.1989.89.48

Object name

Medal

Date

1952

Materials

Silver-gilt

Physical description

Silver gilt

Associations

Previous owner: Fleming, Alexander, Sir, 1881 - 1955
Athens, Greece, Southern Europe

Exhibitions

• Discoveries Redisplay, 2015

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

Credit

Acquired with the aid of the National Heritage Memorial Fund