Nobel Prize Gold Award Medal to Walther Bothe for Advancements in Physics 1954, 65mm/198.5g. By Lindberg. Obv: Leftward facing portions of Alfred Nobel, name in left field and birth and death years in Roman Numerals behind bust. Rev: Allegorical Nature and Science figures at center; at top legend, INVENTAS · VITAM · IUVAT EXCOLUISSE · PER · ARTES and bottom REG · ACAD · SCIENT · SUEC·; at bottom panel, WALTER BOTHE / MCMLIV. Edge: MJV / GULD / 1954.
In 1962, Dr. Francis Harry Compton Crick received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with Drs. James Dewey Watson and Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins, for "...their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material." It was a discovery that launched a scientific revolution and forever changed man's understanding of life.
弗朗西斯-哈利-康普顿-克里克(Francis Harry Compton Crick,1916年6月8日-2004年7月28日),英国生物学家,物理学家,及神经科学家。最重要的成就是1953年在剑桥大学卡文迪许实验室与詹姆斯-沃森共同发现了脱氧核糖核酸(DNA)的双螺旋结构。二人也因此与莫里斯-威尔金斯共同获得了1962年的诺贝尔生理及医学奖。奖牌直径65毫米,重198.6克。2013年4月11日公开拍卖中,以2270500美元成交。