Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Italy, Giorgio Baglivi, 1704, a copper medal by F. de St Urbain, bust right, rev. symbols of medicine around an urn, 40mm (Brettauer 45; BDM V, 312). Very fine (£60-80)

Giorgio Baglivi (1668-1707), Roman anatomist and Fellow of the Royal Society, who published his Opera Omnia in Lyon in 1704