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Medal - Léopold I Concours de bestiaux
| Location | Belgium |
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| Year | 1857 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing uniformed bust of King Leopold I of Belgium adorned with medals and decorations, set within a milled border. The surrounding legend reads LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES, with the engraver's signature HART.F. inscribed in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES HART.F. |
| Reverse description | Central field depicts an arrangement of agricultural implements including a plough, rake, scythe, and sheaf of wheat in relief, with the engraver's signature HART F. below. The inscription CONCOURS DE BESTIAUX arcs along the upper portion of the inner field, with HUY and 1857 inscribed in the centre, all enclosed within a rich wreath of agricultural produce including fruits, vegetables, and grains. |
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