1982 National Institute of Social Sciences Award Medal. By Laura Gardin Fraser, Struck by Medallic Art Company. Gold-Plated Bronze. Awarded to Paul A. Volcker in 1988. Mint State. 51 mm. <strong>Obv:</strong> Standing female figure holding palm branch in left hand, right hand holds wreath and supports a shield inscribed NATIONAL / INSTITVTE / OF / SOCIAL / SCIENCES. <strong>Rev:</strong> Peripheral inscription NATIONAL INSTITVTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES surrounds central torch that divides words DIGNVS / HONORE (Worthy in Honor), tablet below inscribed to the recipient P.A. VOLCKER, signed by the artist LAVRA GARDIN / FECIT below. <strong>Edge:</strong> Inscribed as 6 oclock (copyright) 1982 MACO - BRONZE GOLD-PLATED. Virtually as made with beautiful matte-like, medium gold surfaces. Housed in the original dark blue case. (Total: 1 medal; 1 case) <strong>To view all items from the Paul A.Volcker Collection, click <a href="https://auctions.stacksbowers.com/lots?sort=auction_date_lot_number_asc&search=Paul+A.Volcke&limit=36&lots_range=upcoming"> here.</a></strong> From the Paul A.Volcker Collection.
