Person GND

Name

Iatros, Michael

Medical doctor in Nauplia.

Iatros was the owner of a decadrachm of Athens, which in presumably in 1852 (following Iatros's death) was acquired by the collector Anton Prokesch Graf von Osten for 2,000 drachms resp. francs. It is said to have been in Iatros' posession since 1833.

Lit.: W. Fischer-Bossert, The Athenian Decadrachm. ANS Numismatic Notes and Monographs 168 (2008) pp. 33-34 no. 1 esp. pp. 79-83; D. Bertsch, Anton Prokesch von Osten (1795-1876). Ein Diplomat Österreichs in Athen und an der Hohen Pforte. Beiträge zur Wahrnehmung des Orients im Europa des 19. Jahrhunderts (2005) p. 658.

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