SWEDEN. AV Medal (26mm, 20.30 g, 12h). Nobel Nominating Committee – Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences. By G. Svenson-Lundqvist. Dated 1968, this medal struck 1975. SVERIGES RIKSBANK TILL ALFRED NOBELS MINNE 1968, bare head of Alfred Nobel left; cross cornucipias below / KUNGLIGA VETENSKAPSAKADAMIEN, radiant star surrounded by three crowns with larger crown above. All on textured surface. Edge hallmarks: SPORR 23K A10. In NGC encapsulation 4624989-003, graded MS 67.
This medal was presented to members of the nominating committee for the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences, also known as the Nobel Prize in Economics. The prize in 1975 was won by Drs. Leonid Kantorovich and Tjalling C. Koopmans, for contributions to the theory of optimum allocation of resources.
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