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Medal of honour of the Neuchâtel cantonal shootings silver-plated bronze
| Location | Switzerland (1848-date) |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The Neuchâtel cantonal coat of arms in relief at centre, flanked by two laurel branches. The circular legend reads SOCIÉTÉ CANTONALE NEUCHÂTELOISE DE TIR around the upper field, with MÉDAILLE D'HONNEUR inscribed prominently across the centre, followed by the recipient's name STEINMANN HEINRICH and the distance 300 m. The engraver's signature HUGUENIN appears in the lower left field. |
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| Reverse description | A dynamic battle scene in high relief depicting a standing medieval warrior in helmet and tunic, wielding a sword overhead against a fallen or retreating opponent at lower left. A fortified town with conical-roofed towers appears in the right background beneath a clouded sky. The engraver's signature HUGUENIN is inscribed along the left edge. |
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| Reverse lettering | Huguenin |
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