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| Location | Belgium |
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| Year | 1895 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | At center, a crowned heraldic shield bearing a rampant lion, flanked by laurel branches in high relief. Surrounding the central escutcheon, six ornate cartouches formed by scrolling acanthus foliage, each enclosing a detailed relief depiction of a different poultry or game bird, including roosters, hens, a pheasant, a duck, and a wading bird. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a broad wreath composed of an oak branch on the left and a laurel branch on the right, tied at the base with a ribbon. Within the wreath, a raised inner circle contains a multi-line inscription in relief giving the name, edition number, and date of the exhibition. |
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| Reverse lettering | 8ME EXPOSITION INTERNATIONALE SOCIÉTÉ GANTOISE D'AVICULTURE DÉCEMBRE 1895 |
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