Historical Objects / Medals

Collection of Tyler Yates

Kopparbergs County Household Society Award (Small)

Engraver:
Lea Ahlborn
Year:
1880
Country:
Sweden
Diameter:
44 mm
Obverse:
A woman in classical dress holds a sickle. Her other arm is resting on a shield with a crown and crossed arrows. Behind her are farm tools.
STORA KOPPARBERGS LÄNS K. HUSHÅLLNINGS SÄLLSKAP.
LEA AHLBORN
Reverse:
A wreath encloses the inscription.
BELÖNING
References:
Olsen p. 257

This appears to be a reward medal for a society in Kopparbergs. This is the version described in Olsen, but a larger variant also exists.