fjt_04880 - FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE DE PARIS Jean Jacques Belleteste 1764
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Price : 180.00 €
Type : Jean Jacques Belleteste
Date: 1764
Metal : silver
Diameter : 28 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Edge : cannelée
Rarity : R2
Obverse
Obverse legend : JO. JAC. BELLETESTE. PARIS. FAC. MED. P. DECAN.
Obverse description : Buste à droite de J.J. Belleteste signé B.DUVIVIER.
Obverse translation : Jean Jacques Belleteste, doyen de la Faculté de Médecine de Paris.
Reverse
Reverse legend : URBI ET ORBI SALUS ; À L'EXERGUE : FAC. MEDIC. PARIS. 1762. 63. 64.
Reverse description : Armes de la Faculté.
Reverse translation : Le salut pour la Ville et pour le Monde.
Commentary
Belleteste fut l'un des responsables de l'Hôtel Dieu, habita au collège Louis le Grand, et fut élu trois fois doyen. Il est plausible que cet exemplaire soit d’une frappe postérieure mais sans certitude.
Historical background
FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE DE PARIS
The Faculty of Medicine of Paris is one of the four components of the University of Paris, with the Faculty of Theology, the Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Arts and Letters. In 1789, it consisted of one hundred and fifty-two doctors, seven of whom were appointed to teach materia medica, physiology, pathology, pharmacy, childbirth, French surgery and Latin surgery. It was headed by a dean, who was also responsible for forming the University tribunal with the deans of Theology and Law, and the four prosecutors of the Faculty of Arts..
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