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Obverse: Features a striking profile of Marianne, the personification of the French Republic, adorned with a winged helmet.
Obverse legend: RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE. Below the neck is the artist's signature: H. PONSCARME.
Reverse: Showcases agricultural symbols, including wheat, grapevines, and a caduceus
Reverse legend: Central text within a rectangular plaque reads: VIENNE 1895 CONCOURS RÉGIONAL AGRICOLE. Surrounding inscription: MINISTÈRE DE L'AGRICULTURE. Artist's signature, H. PONSCARME, is located at the bottom.
Edge: Plain (Hallmarked BRONZE)
Country: France
Engraver: PONSCARME François Joseph Hubert (1827-1903)
Year: 1895
Metal: Bronze
Weight ± 60.74 g.
Diameter ± 51 mm
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