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Medal - Tree Festival

Medal - Tree Festival - obverseMedal - Tree Festival - reverse

© Jordi Cartaña (CC BY-SA)

Features

Location Spain
Type Commemorative medals › Exhibition, fair and festival medals
Year 1910
Composition Aluminium
Weight 5 g
Diameter 32 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round with a loop
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
412997

Commemorative issue

Tree Festival

Obverse

Crowned coat of arms of Spain on the left. Full length woman looking to the right with a branch in her hand. In the background four children planting trees.

Script: Latin

Lettering: VALLMITJANA

Reverse

Plant border surrounding the text.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LA FIESTA DEL ARBOL
ES
SIMBOLO
DE PAZ
PROGRESO
Y
AMOR

Translation: The Tree Festival is a symbol of peace, progress and love.

Edge

Plain

Mint

Vallmitjana Workshop (Talleres Vallmitjana), Barcelona, Spain (1860-2019)

Comments

The Tree Festival was introduced in Catalonia by the engineer Rafael Puig i Valls in 1899. The medal dates back to before 1931.

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