Token - Présence des jurys de l’assistance publique Hippocrate

Token - Présence des jurys de l’assistance publique (Hippocrate) - obverseToken - Présence des jurys de l’assistance publique (Hippocrate) - reverse

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Features

Location France
Emperor Napoleon III (Napoléon III) (1852-1870)
Period Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type Commemorative medals › Society medal
Years 1860-1880
Currency France - Academic and Scientific Tokens
Composition Silver
Weight 19 g
Diameter 34 mm
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
187498

Obverse

Head turned to the left of Hippocrates of Cos, Greek physician and philosopher, considered the father of medicine.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HIPPOCRATE DE COS

E . FAROCHON

Engraver: Jean-Baptiste Eugène Farochon

Reverse

In the center of a nest, an open-winged pelican feeds its three young.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ADMINISTRATION GÉNÉRALE DE L’ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE
PARIS

Edge

Smooth with punch and inscription.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARGENT

Token - Présence des jurys de l’assistance publique (Hippocrate) -  obverse

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Mint

Mintmark of Monnaie de Paris Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Marks

Bee Alfred Renouard de Bussière, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1860-1879)
Cornucopia Jean-Louis Ruau, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1880-1891)

Comments

Jeton de présence distribué aux membre du jury à chaque séance de concours (Règlement de 1839, art 118). Internat en médecine et en chirurgie de hôpitaux et hospices civils de Paris.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1860-1879)  Bee
ND (1880)  Cornucopia

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