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Medallion - St. Gallen Shooting Festival 1904
| Location | Switzerland (1848-date) |
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| Year | 1904 |
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| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
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| Obverse description | A standing male rifleman in profile facing right, dressed in civilian attire and wearing a wide-brimmed hat, holding a rifle horizontally across his body. A tree trunk and foliage appear to his left, while a panoramic view of the city of St. Gallen is rendered in low relief in the right background. The engraver's signature appears at lower left, with the legend ST GALLEN 1904 at lower right. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | An allegorical standing female figure, draped and crowned with laurel, raises her right arm outstretched to the left while holding a flowing banner aloft in her left hand. A prostrate male figure reclines at her feet to the lower left, and a shield bearing the arms of St. Gallen appears to the right. A Swiss cross is depicted on a rock at centre. The engraver's signatures appear in the lower field, with the circumferential legend around the upper perimeter. |
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