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Vevey Agricultural Society bronze
| Location | Canton of Vaud |
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| Year | 1819 |
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| Weight | 46.41 g |
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| Obverse description | An allegorical female figure standing to the right, holding a cornucopia of fruit and grapes in her left arm, crowning with a laurel wreath a young winegrower standing before her, who holds a pruning hook in his right hand. A grapevine with bunches of grapes is visible to the left, with a plough and wheel in the background to the right. The engraver's signature SCHENK appears in the lower right field, and the legend ORA ET LABORA curves along the upper rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a wreath composed of two intertwined vine branches bearing grapes and ears of wheat, tied at the base with a ribbon bow. Within the wreath, the inscription AGRICOLÆ BENE MERENTI is engraved in three lines, and the legend SOCIETAS AGRICULT. VIVIACI. curves around the upper rim within the border. |
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