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Medal - World Food Day FAO
| Location | Italy |
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| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | High-relief left-facing bust of a gaunt, emaciated male figure with long flowing hair, rendered in an expressive sculptural style evoking hunger and suffering. Below the bust, a horizontal band of thorny bramble branches is depicted in low relief across the lower field. A small engraver's signature appears in the center below the bust. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a central scenic composition framed by a torn or cracked earth border, depicting an ox or bull plowing a field under a radiant sun, flanked by stalks of wheat and other grain plants set against a landscape with distant hills. The circular legend reads around the periphery, with the inscription at the bottom including the FAO hallmark and silver fineness mark. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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