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Luigi Sacco 1769-1836 Professor and psychiatrist, pioneer of smallpox vaccination
| Location | Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy (Italian States) |
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| Year | 1802 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of Luigi Sacco in left-facing profile, with curly hair and a plain shirt collar, in high relief against a flat field. The encircling Latin legend reads around the rim within a raised border. |
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| Obverse lettering | ALOYSIUS SACCO MEDIOL MED ET CHIR PROF P T F |
| Reverse description | Three lines of Latin inscription in the flat field, surrounded by an oak wreath tied at the bottom with two intertwined snakes. The text honors Sacco as an emulator of Jenner, dedicated by Bolognese friends at the time of the Italian Republic's consulate. |
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