| Location | United States |
| Year | 1971 |
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 25.7 g |
| Diameter | 38.65 mm |
| Thickness | 2.60 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Smooth with inscription Script: Latin Lettering: STERLING FM 71 P |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | Franklin#HDS-1 |
| Obverse description | Artistic depiction of an event or practice in Dental History |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Obverse script | |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse lettering | ODONTOLOGIA
ARS SCIENCIA PROGRESSUS
PIERRE FAUCHARD
(1678-1761)
Transformed Dentistry
into a Profession.
`Father of Modern
Dentistry.`
FM (Translation: ODONTOLOGY ART SCIENCE PROGRESS) |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Engraver | (FM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) |
| Mintage | 1971 FM - Proof - 449 1971 FM - Proof/Gold Plated Sterling - 121 |
| Catalog ID | 2196400080 |
| Comments |
