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Engraver:
Andre Lavrillier
Mint:
Paris
Commemorating Surgeon General Carol Davila (1828-1884) on the centenary of his birth. Edge stamped BRONZE, JTD within triangle and EPREUVE DAUTEUR. Probably unique, engravers trial as specified on the edge.
History note: Ex L. C. E. Auction 4, Lot 241.
Method of acquisition: Bought (2017-01-23) by L. C. E. Ltd. Auction Galleries
Production date: AD 1928
Object composed of bronze Diameter 80.11 mm Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 246 g
Inscription present: Bust, left. Engraver's name behind.
Inscription present: obverse
Inscription present: Personification of Medicine holding staff with entwined snake and looking at a child, view of Bucharest in the background.
Accession number: CM.127-2017
Primary reference Number: 241290
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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