Nobel Prize Medal - Symbol of Global Scientific and Literary Excellence #3651234 (License: Personal Use)

This gold medal depicts Alfred Nobel in profile, facing left, with a beard and formal attire, reflecting late 19th-century portraiture. Inscribed on the rim are “ALFR. NOBEL” and the Latin years “MDCCCXXXIII” (1833) and “MDCCCXCVI” (1896), marking his birth and death. The reverse side varies by category but often includes symbolic motifs tied to each prize field.

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