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Medallic History of Dentistry George B. Snow
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1972 |
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| Composition | Silver (.925) |
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| Obverse description | High-relief scene depicting an elderly dentist seated at a worktable, examining dental instruments, with a female patient seated opposite him and dental equipment visible on the table. The interior setting features a window in the background, rendered in fine detail across the field. A small engraver's initial appears in the lower right area of the design. |
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| Reverse description | The upper portion of the reverse features a circular emblem depicting a rod of Asclepius over a globe, flanked by laurel branches, surrounded by the legend ODONTOLOGIA / ARS SCIENTIA PROGRESSUS. The lower portion of the field bears an incuse panel inscribed with GEORGE B. SNOW / (1835-1923) / Inventor of the Face-Bow and / a Dental Vulcanizer., with the Franklin Mint mark F at the bottom. |
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| Reverse lettering | ODONTOLOGIA ARS SCIENTIA PROGRESSUS GEORGE B. SNOW (1835-1923) Inventor of the Face-Bow and a Dental Vulcanizer. |
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