Doctorum’s PhD Coin features Marcus Aurelius, the Stoic philosopher-emperor, capturing the essence of the PhD journey with striking precision. Aurelius embodies the relentless pursuit of wisdom, unwavering dedication to self-improvement, and profound commitment to the greater good. His meditations reveal the quintessential qualities of a scholar: boundless curiosity, disciplined focus, and a deep sense of responsibility. Written amidst the complexities of leading an empire, his reflections mirror the PhD journey’s demands for rigorous inquiry, critical thinking, and the courage to challenge established norms. The coin is a tribute to those who, like Aurelius, engage in an unceasing quest for truth and excellence.