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100 Poorters - Zandpoort Oud Mechelen
| Location | Belgium |
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| Year | 1983 |
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| Thickness | 2 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a group of archaeological finds in relief, including a large ceramic vessel, crossed tools (pick and trowel), a bone, a spiral artifact, and a bare tree, set against a hatched ground. The circular legend around the rim reads 'ARCHEOLOGISCHE VERENIGING' at the top and 'OUD MECHELEN' at the bottom, separated by two raised dots. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central field depicts a detailed relief view of the Zandpoort (Sand Gate), a medieval city gate of Mechelen, shown with its characteristic towers and adjoining structures reflected in water in the foreground. The circular legend at the top reads '1983 - 100 POORTERS' and 'ZANDPOORT' appears in the lower portion of the border. |
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