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| Location | France |
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| Year | 1891 |
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| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
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| Obverse description | High-relief busts of a rooster and a hen in the center of the field, facing left. The circular legend arcs around the upper portion of the medal, with the founding inscription and date arranged in three lines to the left of center. The engraver's signature appears along the right inner rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | SOCIÉTÉ NATIONALE D'AVICULTURE DE FRANCE FONDÉE EN FÉVRIER 1891 |
| Reverse description | A decorative cartouche with ornamental scrollwork and a fan motif at the top and a floral finial at the bottom occupies the center of the field, left blank for recipient engraving. The upper legend arcs around the rim in three words separated by dots, and the lower legend arcs along the base, likewise separated by dots, with small floral ornaments flanking the cartouche at mid-field. |
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