Summary

Australia New South Wales Picton
Medal - General Purpose Agricultural Silver Prize c. 1880 (AD)
Mint: E.A. Altmann
Other Details: This medal was prepared for sale as a general purpose agricultural medal. It features a personification of agriculture crowned and holding a long crook and four ears of wheat in an agricultural scene with a bull, horse, sheep and hand tools.

Physical Description

An unissued silver prize medal (37 mm diameter) with space to engrave with details of the winner within a wreath on the back. It features Agriculture crowned and holding a long crook and four ears of wheat standing facing in an agricultural scene with a bull, horse, sheep and hand tools.

Obverse Description

Personification of Agriculture crowned and holding a long crook and four ears of wheat in an agricultural scene with a bull, horse, sheep and hand tools; in exergue, E. ALTMANN

Reverse Description

An open wreath of cereal crops

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