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Medallic History of Dentistry Eleazar Parmly
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1973 |
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| Composition | Silver (.925) |
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| Obverse description | Three-quarter length portrait of Eleazar Parmly in high relief against a mirror-polished field, depicted wearing a jacket and bow tie while holding an open document or book in his hands. The figure is rendered with fine detail in a realistic style typical of Franklin Mint medallic art. |
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| Reverse description | The upper half of the reverse features a central emblem depicting the Rod of Asclepius superimposed on a globe, encircled by a laurel wreath and the legend ODONTOLOGIA / ARS SCIENTIA PROGRESSUS. The lower half displays a contrasting dark panel bearing the inscriptions ELEAZAR PARMLY / (1797-1874) / Prominent Early / Dental Educator in raised lettering, with the Franklin Mint mintmark FM visible in the field. |
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| Reverse lettering | ODONTOLOGIA ARS SCIENTIA PROGRESSUS ELEAZAR PARMLY (1797-1874) Prominent Early Dental Educator FM |
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