Historical Objects / Medals

Collection of Tyler Yates

Henrik Schück

Engraver:
Erik Lindberg
Year:
1936
Country:
Sweden
Diameter:
65 mm
Obverse:
Bust of Henrik Schück facing left.
HENRIK·SCHÜCK·OCTOGENARIUS
DIE·II M·NOV· A· MCM XXXV
ERIK LINDBERG
Reverse:
Inscription in 7 lines enclosed in a square. Around the square are four wreaths. Inscription around the edge of the medal.
LITTERARUM ATQUE HUMANITATIS PRINCIPI ACADEMIARUM NOSTRATIUM DECORI
* ACADEMIA SUECANA * R·ACAD·SCIENT·SUEC· * R·ACAD·ARTIUM·LIB· * ACAD·LIT·HUMANIOR·
Ulla #351

Henrik Schück was a Swedish literary historian, university professor and author.