Medal of the Cannon Shooting Society – Poitiers – 1895 – Signed by Frédéric de Vernon
In silver-plated bronze , with oak leaf bail
Weight: 97.5 g
Diameter: 61 mm
Obverse:
An officer peers into the distance through binoculars as artificers prepare cannon shots
Signature: F. VERNON
Reverse:
Two branches of laurel and oak .
Inscription:
SOCIÉTÉ
DE TIR AU CANON
DE POITIERS
—
CH. RATEL
Ier Servt
9e RÉGt Tal D’ARTILLie
—
DON DE LA SOCIÉTÉ
1895
Edge:
Smooth without punch