Anton Teutenberg 1889 'Printer's Picnic' Silver Medallion
A 19th century Anton Teutenberg 1889 'Printer's Picnic' silver five point ball tipped star medallion, the obverse cast in relief with central gold panel of a runner, the reverse with central shield panel engraved 'Printer's Picnic 1/2 Mile Handp. First Prize Won By A.L.Wilson 1889', diameter 13.58 in. See S9 in 'Teutenberg A Master Engraver & His Work 2007 by Cresswell and Duncan. Note: The recipient was Arthur Liston Wilson (1870-1937) who's grandfather, William Chisholm Wilson (1810-1876) was the founder of the New Zealand Herald newspaper.
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- Obverse - Obverse means the front face of a coin or medal, and the reverse means the back face. The obverse of a coin is commonly called heads, because it often depicts the head of a monarch or famous person.
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