Medal - Comice agricole du Médoc (Desaide) 1887 front Medal - Comice agricole du Médoc (Desaide) 1887 back
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Medal - Comice agricole du Médoc Desaide

1887 year
Silver (.950) 20.6 g 37 mm
Description
Location
France
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Award medals › Agricultural and industrial awards
Year
1887
Composition
Silver (.950)
Weight
20.6 g
Diameter
37 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#186359
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Allegory of the agriculture in crown with elements of the agricultural world: cultures of vine, fruits, wheat; heads of horse, bull and ram. Gears and plow.
Listel at the bottom.
Central round cartouche.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COMICE AGRICOLE DU MÉDOC
CONCOURS
1887

Edge

Smooth with punch and inscription

Lettering: (corne d’abondance) ARGENT

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