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Awesome New LION
theboz11
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French médal"societé de Tir de Lyon" Tir d' Honneur 1888"
Artist: F. Vernon
Silver 50 mm 58 gms
The relief is so high it cast a shadow on the field, well above the rim
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cosmicdebris
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November 19, 2005 4:32AM
Awesome is right!
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November 19, 2005 5:51AM
Were these awarded at Lyon's shooting competitions ?
Very pretty obverse.
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November 19, 2005 5:57AM
Now that's how you spell relief!!! Fantastic.
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November 19, 2005 6:15AM
Yes this is a French shooting medal,,lord know what they ever shot at.
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November 19, 2005 9:03AM
That's one of the nicest medals I've seen ... The lion is spectacular
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November 19, 2005 10:12AM
That's cool!!
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November 21, 2005 6:29PM
That is pretty
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November 21, 2005 8:08PM
Very Nice
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November 21, 2005 10:35PM
Nice details on that medal!
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Very pretty obverse.
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