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arthémis ? diane ?

Location France
Year 1973
Type Medal
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Obverse description Bust of an allegorical female figure, identified as Artemis (Greek) or Diana (Roman), goddess of the hunt, rendered in high relief with fine engraved line work. She holds a bow to her left and a dead bird in her right hand, with flowing hair and a determined expression. The field is decorated with stars, celestial motifs, and a crescent moon, reinforcing her mythological identity. The engraver's signature DECARIS appears in the lower left field.
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Obverse lettering Decaris
Reverse description Detailed hunting scene in high relief depicting a leaping stag with large antlers at centre, pursued by a pack of hounds emerging from a dense forest background. In the lower foreground, hunting trophies including a hunting horn and a knife are rendered in relief, with a landscape of foliage and rocks filling the field.
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