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Pratt created the present medal for Yale University's 1901 bicentennial celebration.
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BELA LYON PRATT (1867-1917)
'Lux et Veritas', A Commemorative Medal for Yale University
inscribed on the obverse LVX ET VERITAS and B.L. PRATT, inscribed on the reverse VNIVERSITAS YALENSIS A.D.MDCCCCI CONCELEBRAT COLLEGIVM YALENSE A.D.MDCCI.CONDITVM and stamped on the side TIFFANY & CO
2¾in. (7cm.) diameter, brown patina
'Lux et Veritas', A Commemorative Medal for Yale University
inscribed on the obverse LVX ET VERITAS and B.L. PRATT, inscribed on the reverse VNIVERSITAS YALENSIS A.D.MDCCCCI CONCELEBRAT COLLEGIVM YALENSE A.D.MDCCI.CONDITVM and stamped on the side TIFFANY & CO
2¾in. (7cm.) diameter, brown patina