Live auction - fjt_718468 - FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE DE PARIS POURFOUR DUPETIT 1782

FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE DE PARIS POURFOUR DUPETIT AU

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Estimate :	250 €
Price :	120 €
Maximum bid :	120 €
End of the sale :	25 January 2022 20:29:18
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : POURFOUR DUPETIT

Date: 1782

Metal : silver

Diameter : 28 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 7,13 g.

Edge : cannelée

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Superbe patine

Catalogue references :

F.4672 - Corre.4069 - Fournié N°107

Obverse

Obverse legend : ST. POURFOUR. DUPETIT. PARIS. FAC. MED. PAR. DEC.

Obverse description : Buste à droite de Pourfour Dupetit signé DUVIV.

Reverse

Reverse legend : PRO REGE REGNO ET UNIVERSIT. PARIS ; À L'EXERGUE : PRECES FUND. 1782.

Reverse description : Hygiè debout à gauche, sacrifiant sur un autel allumé.

Reverse translation : Pour le Roi, le Royaume et l'Université de Paris.

Commentary

Pourfour fut spécialiste d'anatomie et oculiste ainsi qu'avocat au parlement. Il donna son nom à un syndrome que nous trouvons signalé à http://www.alrf.asso.fr/site/techniques/mbrsup/b_bis.htm.
Pourfour was a specialist in anatomy and oculist, as well as a lawyer in parliament. He gave his name to a syndrome that we find reported at http://www.alrf.asso.fr/site/techniques/mbrsup/b_bis.htm