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101940 | GERMANY & FRANCE. Hornless Cattle aluminum Award Medal.

101940 | GERMANY & FRANCE. Hornless Cattle aluminum Award Medal.

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    101940  |  GERMANY. Bayern (Bavaria). Prince Adalbert aluminum Award Medal. Issued 1861. Engraved and awarded to Dr. Didot for his work with the breeding of polled (hornless) cattle (42mm, 11.81 g, 12h). By L. Leigh.

     

    S A R LE PRINCE ADALBERT DE BAVIƈRE PROTECTEUR, bare head right / SPƉCIMEN DES MƉDAILLES D'OR OFFERTES AUX LAURƉATS, PROPAGATION / DES / RACES BOVINES / DƉSARMƉES in four lines; engraved in seven lines below: "au / Docteur Didot / Directeur de l'Ć©cole VĆ©tĆ©rinaire de l'Ć©tat / Membre de l'Academie Royale de MĆ©decine / APPRECIATEUR ƉCLAIRƉ DES RACES / BOVINES DƉSARMƉE / 1861". Edge: Ā«starĀ» ALUMINIUM.

     

    cf. Hauser 536 (for overall type); cf. Wittelsbach 2924 (same). Choice Mint State. Extremely brilliant and prooflike, with a soft gray overall color. Includes original roundelle of  issue.

     

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