The Medals Commemorative of Natural Scientists. i i 3 
Rn'crse. A stork, with raised leg; behind, the staff 
of yEsculapius; before, cinquefoil and poppy. Inscription: 
CHIR(ONIS) FI LI A CAELSI ET GALENI SOROR 
JUNK >R. 
Silver. 31. 47 mm. 
Catologo de Ramon, II, p. 226, No. 14329. 
Galen, Claudius (130-201 a. d.), of Pergamus in Mysia 
and Rome. 
Besides the four given there are five others. 
The description of No. 25 is as follows: 
Obverse Head, to right. Beneath, W. WYON. R. A. 
Inscription, behind and upright: GALEN. 
Rei'erse. Female, to left, seated, instructing a youth 
at her feet. Behind, a distilling furnace, mortar with pestle, 
and vase of flowers. Legend: OB STUDIA FELICITER 
INSTITUTA. Exergue; SOC: PH ARM: LOND: DO- 
NAVIT | MDCCCXLI. Beneath, toleft: W. WYON R. A. 
Gold, silver, bronze. 28. 45 mm. 
1 have the description from Mr. A. H. Lyell of London. 
78. Obverse. Head, to left. Beneath, CHAV ANNE F. 
Inscription: CLAUDE G A LIEN. 
Reverse. Minerva, with owl upon helmet, and spear, 
and terminating in a pedestal, offers patera to a serpent 
entwined around a tree. On each side, a medicinal plant. 
Inscription: SOCIE 1 TE DE PHARMACIE DE LYON, 
rgus: MDCCCVI. 
Bronze. 20. 31 mm. Edges beaded. 
Tresor de num. t Empire Fran^aise, p. 36, pi. XVI, No. 4. 
79. Galen’s name is upon the reverse of the medal of 
the Queen’s Faculty of Medicine. Birmingham. 
80-81. He is also represented upon the two medals of 
