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8th Swiss Agricultural Exhibition Lausanne, silver
| Location | Switzerland (1848-date) |
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| Year | 1910 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | A herdsman in high relief stands to the right, resting his hands on a haltered cow whose head occupies the left foreground. In the background, a townscape with a castle and mountains is visible beneath the arc of the legend. The engraver's signature HOLY FRS appears in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse description | A panoramic view of Lausanne in high relief dominates the field, featuring Château Saint-Maire to the left and the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Lausanne at centre, with the Alps visible in the background. In the foreground, two cows, a goat, and a rooster are depicted among decorative foliage, with a Swiss cross at the base flanked by grapevine branches. The engraver's signature HOLY FRES appears in the lower field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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