FRANCE. Jules-Clément Chaplain. Silver Plaque. Honoring Odilon Lannelongue, Professor of Medicine in Paris, 1901. Paris Mint. CHOICE UNCIRCULATED.
56x70mm; 137.33 gms. Maier-81. Obverse: Bust left, in academic regalia; Reverse: Female personification of Medicine standing left, placing hand upon sick child held by its mother; to lower left, man seated right, with arm in sling. Edge: [cornucopia] ARGENT located at 6h. Light gunmetal gray surfaces and an alluring matte nature highlight this charming medicina in nummis type.
From the Richard Jewell Collection.
Estimate: $150 - $300