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Frankrijk Marie Curie
Catalogue information
LastDodo number
7860923
Area
Tokens / Medals
Title
Frankrijk Marie Curie
Type
Publisher
Value
Country
Year
1967
Collection / set
Material
Weight
Variety / overstrike
Obverse
Marie Curie 1867-1934.1967
Reverse
Polonium, 1893 Radium
Privy mark
Mint mark
Designer
Engraver
Dimensions / Diameter
69 mm.
Number
Details
Medal, Monnaie de Paris, Marie Curie, Centennial. This medal celebrates Marie Curie's extraordinary career. Maria Sklodowska (maiden name) was born in Warsaw on November 7, 1867. This was the first woman to teach at the Sorbonne on November 5, 1906! She was also the discoverer of radium and polonium.
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Medal, Monnaie de Paris, Marie Curie, Centennial. Deze medaille viert de buitengewone carrière van Marie Curie.Maria Sklodowska ( meisjesnaam) werd geboren in Warschau op 7 november 1867. Dit was de eerste vrouw om les te geven aan de Sorbonne van 5 november 1906!
Ook was zij de ontdekster van radium en polonium.