Medal - Syndicat et sociétés agricoles de la Vienne
Medal - Syndicat et sociétés agricoles de la Vienne
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Location
France
Year
Type
Award medal
Composition
Bronze
Weight
41 g
Diameter
41 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Smooth with horn of plenty punch. Lettering: BRONZE
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Notice
Jean Lagrange
Reference(s)
Obverse description
In a field, a sower going to the right, dressed in antique style, sowing against the wind; at the back, a ploughman with his carriage going to the left; in the background, a windmill; at the exergue, the engraver`s signature.
Obverse lettering
J.
LAGRANGE
Obverse script
Reverse description
Inside an allegorical crown of agriculture and breeding, composed of ears of wheat and vine, with a dove, heads of farm animals (horse, pig, ram, bull) and a rooster.
Reverse lettering
SYNDICAT ET SOCIÉTÉS AGRICOLES DE LA
VIENNE
1914 - 1917
LAGRANGE
Reverse script
Engraver
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
