60 Anatomy Lesson

 

Year of origin 1991

Obverse: Centaur Cheiron, figure from Greek mythology, teacher of gods and demi-gods, here teaching Asklepios, god of medicine, as a boy

Reverse: text HET BEGIN VAN DE GENEESKUNST CHEIRON ONDERWIJST ASKLEPIOS ('the beginnings of medicine Cheiron teaching Asklepios'), surrounding a caduceus, symbol of physicians

 

 

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