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Award - Victoria Royal Dublin Society Cattle Show
| Location | Ireland |
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| Year | 1848 |
| Type | Award medal |
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| Obverse description | Hibernia seated facing right in high relief, wearing a helmet and classical robes, holding a spear in her left hand and a cornucopia overflowing with fruit in her right arm, with the Irish harp shield at her side and a fasces at her feet. The legend NOSTRI PLENA LABORIS arcs around the upper field, with ROYAL DUBLIN SOCIETY and INSTD 1731 in the lower exergue. The engraver's signature WOODHOUSE F. appears at lower right. |
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| Reverse description | A prize bull shown in profile facing left, led on a chain by a formally dressed male attendant standing centrally in the field, rendered in fine relief. An ornamental cartouche in the lower exergue bears the legend CATTLE SHEW and the date 1848. The engraver's signature WOODHOUSE F. appears at the bottom rim. |
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| Reverse lettering | CATTLE SHEW 1848 |
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