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Medallic History of Dentistry Truman W. Brophy
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1972 |
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| Composition | Silver (.925) |
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| Obverse description | High-relief bust of Truman W. Brophy facing slightly right, depicted with a full beard and bow tie, set against a polished dark field. In the upper left background, a multi-story institutional building is shown in relief, likely representing a dental college or hospital associated with Brophy. |
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| Reverse description | The upper portion of the reverse features a circular emblem in relief depicting a caduceus with a globe and laurel branches, surrounded by the legend ODONTOLOGIA / ARS SCIENTIA PROGRESSUS. The lower portion of the field is dark and bears the inscribed text identifying the honoree, his birth and death years, and his distinction as a famed oral surgeon and educator. The Franklin Mint mark (FM) appears on the reverse. |
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| Reverse lettering | ODONTOLOGIA ARS SCIENTIA PROGRESSUS TRUMAN W. BROPHY (1848-1928) Famed Oral Surgeon and Educator. FM |
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