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Medal - Medicinae Philosophiam
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1789 |
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| Weight | 11.93 g |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicting a palm tree with a serpent coiled around its trunk, set on a ground line with vegetation. The legend STUDIO ET ARTE is inscribed in the field to the left and right of the tree, with SOC. MED. LUGD. INST. 1789 in two lines within a rectangular panel in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse description | Bare-headed, bearded bust of Hippocrates in high relief facing right, with curly hair and a long beard. The legend MEDICINAE PHILOSOPHIAM arcs around the periphery, with the Greek inscription ΙΠΠΟΚΡΑΤΗΣ (Hippocrates) below the truncation, and the engraver's signature BARRE below the bust. |
| Reverse script | Latin/Greek |
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