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1 Cèntim Santa Coloma - Baroque Altarpiece
| Issuer | Andorra |
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| Year | 2004 |
| Type | Collector coin |
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| Obverse description | The quartered coat of arms of Andorra occupies the central field, rendered within an ornate cartouche with elaborate scrollwork. The shield displays the traditional four quarters: the mitre and crozier of the Bishop of Urgell, the vertical pales of Catalonia, the horizontal stripes of Foix, and the two bulls of Béarn. A ribbon scroll beneath the shield bears the Latin motto VIRTVS VNITA FORTIOR. The legend PRINCIPAT D'ANDORRA curves along the upper periphery, and the date 2004 appears in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | PRINCIPAT D'ANDORRA VIRTVS VNITA FORTIOR 2004 (Translation: Principality of Andorra United virtue is stronger) |
| Reverse description | A fragment of the baroque altarpiece of the Church of Santa Coloma is depicted in the central field, featuring a robed religious figure holding a cross, rendered in low relief with careful attention to the ornamental detail characteristic of baroque ecclesiastical art. The denomination 1 CÈNTIM appears in the lower portion of the field. The legend RETAULE BARROC SANTA COLOMA arcs along the upper and lateral periphery, identifying the depicted artwork. |
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