Medal - Syndicat et sociétés agricoles de la Vienne ND front Medal - Syndicat et sociétés agricoles de la Vienne ND back
Medal - Syndicat et sociétés agricoles de la Vienne ND photo
Obverse © CGB

Medal - Syndicat et sociétés agricoles de la Vienne ND

 
Bronze 41 g 41 mm
Description
Location
France
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Award medals › Agricultural and industrial awards
Composition
Bronze
Weight
41 g
Diameter
41 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#169402
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Inside an allegorical crown of agriculture and breeding, composed of ears of wheat and vine, with a dove, heads of farm animals (horse, pig, ram, bull) and a rooster.

Lettering:
SYNDICAT ET SOCIÉTÉS AGRICOLES DE LA VIENNE
1914 - 1917
LAGRANGE

Engraver: Jean Lagrange

Edge

Smooth with horn of plenty punch.

Lettering: BRONZE

Comment

Attendance token based on a medal made around 1878, the "Sower" by Jean Lagrange (Lyon, 1831 - Paris, 1908), medal engraver. On the reverse, the LAGRANGE signature can be placed under the rooster or under the ram's head.