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Medal - Société d’encouragement à l’agriculture de la Dordogne
Location | France |
Year | 1877 |
Type | Award medal |
Composition | Silver (.800) |
Weight | 22.5 g |
Diameter | 37 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Smooth with punch and inscriptions Script: Latin Lettering: (corne d’abondance) 2 ARGENT |
Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
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Obverse description | Bust of a woman turned to the right, Ceres-type, with headband and net holding her hair. In front of her, three ears of wheat. |
Obverse lettering | SOCIÉTÉ . D’ENCOURAGEMENT . A .
L’AGRICULTURE . DE . LA DORDOGNE
. PAIX . ET . TRAVAIL . |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Plant crown composed of corn, wheat and grapevines with bunches of grapes. The whole is tied with a band at the bottom. |
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Engraver | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Mintage | ND (1877) - Monnaie de Paris -
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Catalog ID | 5485255840 |
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