Engraved ca. 1870s Shooting Award Fashioned out of a 33mm Foreign Coin. One side of the host coin depicts an engraved pictorial TARGET with CROSSED RIFLES and a WREATH and on the other side is engraved PREIS MEDAILLON / DER / UNABHAENGIGEN / SCHUTZEN COMP. / VON / NEW HAVEN, CONN. in German that translates to: PRIZE MEDAL / OF THE / INDEPENDENT / SHOOTING COMPETITION / OF / NEW HAVEN, CONN. Both sides have a nice border engraved as well. From the Steve M. Tompkins Collection.
