Historical Objects / Medals

Collection of Tyler Yates

Otto Ulmgren

Engraver:
Tore Strindberg
Year:
1924
Country:
Sweden
Diameter:
55 mm
Obverse:
Bust of Otto Ulmgren facing right.
OTTO ULMGREN·1924
TORE STRINDBERG
Reverse:
A staff with a snake wrapped around it. The snake is also wrapped around a mouth mirror and dental pliers. Two wreaths wrap around the staff.
ÆTATIS SVÆ LXXX
T· S·

Otto Ulmgren (1844-1932) was a Swedish dentist. This medal was commissioned by the Swedish Odontological Society .