Historical Objects / Medals

Collection of Tyler Yates

French Agricultural Award Medal

Engraver:
Jean-Pierre Montagny
Year:
1817
Country:
France
Diameter:
34 mm
Obverse:
Bull facing right standing on level ground. To the left of the bull is a plow and to the right is a sickle.
LABOR ET SPES.
METIS. ANNO 1817.
MONTAGNY. F.
DEPUYMARIN. D.
Reverse:
Wreath
Mes Loisirs, Amusemens Numismatiques, Ouvrage Posthume de Mr. Le Comte C.W. de Renesse-Breidbach, Publ. Par Son Fils #636

This medal appears to be an award medal for an agricultural exhibition. No name was inscribed on the medal.