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medal
Object Type
medal
Museum number
2003,0411.7
Title
Object:
Abdou Diouf
Description
Struck bronze medal in presentation wallet.
(whole)
Head of President Abdou Diouf of Senegal r.
(obverse)
Representation of fisheries, agriculture and horticulture: below, woman in boat with fishing nets; above, farmers tending fields.
(reverse)
Producer name
Die Engraved or Modelled for Reducing Machine:
Sergio Giandomenico
Issuer:
United Nations, Food and Agriculture Organisation
Production date
1997
Production place
Made in:
Italy
Materials
bronze
Technique
struck
Dimensions
Diameter:
50 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Location
Not on display
Subjects
politician/statesman
agriculture
fisherman/fishing
Associated names
Portrait of:
Abdou Diouf
Associated places
Named in inscription:
Sénégal
Acquisition name
Donated by:
United Nations, Food and Agriculture Organisation
Acquisition date
2003
Acquisition notes
Collection of nine medals presented to the British Museum in September 1997 but not formally acquired until 2003.
Department
Coins and Medals
Registration number
2003,0411.7