Medicine on Ancient Greek and Roman Coins (Aspects of Ancient Classical Coins)

Health, both public and private, was as much a concern in antiquity as it is today. Health, medicine and protection from all ills was made evident to the populace in the world of Greece and Rome, and that was through the coinage. This book looks at medicinal aspects of coinage. R. G. Penn. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 174-181) And Index.