HORNREICH COLLECTION of U.S. & World Medal Plaques
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Coin Details

Origin/Country: France Haute-Vienne (Limousin) c.1925
Design Description: Bz Award Plaquette, Agriculture
Item Description: Bronze c.1925 Awarded by Prefect of Haute-Vienne France Bz Plaque Champion Cow Agriculture Award
Full Grade: MS 62
Owner: Spencer Collection

Set Details

Custom Sets: HORNREICH COLLECTION of Award Medals
HORNREICH COLLECTION of U.S. & World Medal Plaques
HORNREICH COLLECTION of World and U.S. Historical Medals Including So-Called Dollars
Competitive Sets: This coin is not competing in any sets.

Owner Comments:

Medal, Plaquette, c.1925, Bronze, France (Haute-Vienne). AGRICULTURE AWARD, CHAMPION COW. Obv. Large Cow Standing left, medallists monogram below, (Exquisite design); Rv. 4 line inscription, Offert, Par Le Prefet (From the Prefect or minister in authority), De La, Haute-Vienne. Haute-Vienne is a French department named after the Vienne River. It is one of three departments that together constitute the French region of Limousin. The chief and largest city is Limoges. This is an outstanding, large and thick agricultural/animal plaquette. Size: 79mm x 51mm. Weight: 183.3 Grams. Thickness: 10mm. Purchased in France. Ref. Eng951. Edge: Bronze and Cornucopia Hallmark. Rare.

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