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Medal - Springbank Snow Countess Woodstock, Ontario
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1965 |
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| Period | 20th century |
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| Obverse description | Central relief depicting the monument to Springbank Snow Countess, a champion Holstein dairy cow standing atop a stone pedestal, with an inscribed plaque on the base detailing her record and breeder. The surrounding legend names the cow and her achievement, with the date 1965 and Oxford County, Ontario noted in the field. The mint signature WELLINGS appears below the monument. |
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| Obverse lettering | SPRINGBANK SNOW COUNTESS OXFORD COUNTY ONT. 1965 WORLD'S CHAMPION LIFETIME BUTTERFAT PRODUCER BORN NOV 18 1919 DIED AUG. 9 1936 HER BREEDER AND OWNER T. R. DENT WELLINGS WORLD'S CHAMPION LIFETIME PRODUCER |
| Reverse description | Central field bearing two heraldic coats of arms in relief: the upper shield, supported by a lion and a unicorn with a crest above and a ribbon inscribed ONWARD, represents Oxford County, while the lower shield bears the arms of the City of Woodstock with the motto CONQUERERS and flanking inscriptions LABOUR and VICTORIES. A circular legend surrounds the composition. |
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