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Rugby - Heracles Schwab
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1950 |
| Type | Award medal |
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| Obverse description | High-relief effigy of a muscular rugby player in a low crouching stance, lunging forward across the field, viewed from a three-quarter angle. The figure's head is turned in profile to the left, with arms extended forward. The engraver's name SCHWAB appears in the upper right field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a high-relief frontal bust of the bearded Greek hero Heracles set within a recessed circular medallion, creating a 'medal within a medal' effect. The broad plain outer field frames the inner medallion. The Greek legend ΗΡΑΚΛΗΣ is inscribed flanking the bust on either side within the inner circle. |
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| Mintage | ND (1950) |
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