Dr. Samuel Pozzi, 1846-1918, Physician [obverse] 1906

This 1906 medal by Jules-Clément Chaplain is a portrait of Dr. Samuel Pozzi, a renowned French physician. The medal depicts Pozzi in profile, with detailed features and a meticulously rendered beard. It is inscribed with his name and title, "Professeur Samuel Pozzi, De La Faculté De Medecine" which translates to "Professor Samuel Pozzi, of the Faculty of Medicine". Chaplain's meticulous detail and realistic depiction of Pozzi showcase the skill of this artist, while the medal itself is a testament to the respect and recognition Dr. Pozzi received in his field.