Medals

Medals

The Matas Library maintains the medals and awards of Dr. Rudolph Matas.  The Library has a replica of the Nobel medal of Louis J. Ignarro, faculty (1973-1985), Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1998). 

Commemorative medal, Walter Reed 1851 1903 - Panama CanalThe Matas Library has a the collection of medals issued in honor of individuals or commemorating a momentous event, disease, hospital, school or society collected by Benjamin Bernard Weinstein, M.D. and donated to the Rudolph Matas Library by the family of B. Bernard Weinstein.

See the listing with medal images from the Weinstein Medallions: A Historical Collection of the Rudolph Matas Library

 

NOTE: The Matas Library  has neither the resources for the pricing/valuation of medals nor for researching the history of medals.  Please consult a professional coin dealer if you have questions regarding a coin or medal.  The Matas Library does not purchase new medals to add to the existing collection.             

Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG)
Find a rare coin dealer or expert numismatist.  

 

© 2010 Rudolph Matas Health Sciences Library  |  1430 Tulane Ave SL-86, New Orleans LA 70112  |  (504) 988-5155  |  Email Us