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1500 Francs CFA Temple of Artemis
| Issuer | Ivory Coast |
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| Year | 2006 |
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| Weight | 1.03 g |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the national coat of arms of Côte d'Ivoire, featuring an elephant head in the shield flanked by two palm trees, with a rising sun above and a ribbon below. The circular legend REPUBLIQUE DE COTE D'IVOIRE arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 1500 FRANCS CFA is inscribed in the lower field. The design is rendered in high relief against a smooth field, with a beaded border encircling the entire obverse. |
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| Reverse description | A detailed frontal view of the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus is depicted in the central field, showing the classical Greek peristyle temple with a prominent colonnade of tall Ionic columns supporting a decorated entablature and pediment. The legend TEMPLE DE ARTÉMISE arcs along the upper periphery, flanked on each side by three six-pointed stars. The inscription MERVEILLES DU MONDE DE L'ANTIQUITÉ curves along the lower periphery, with the date 2006 inscribed in the exergue below the temple. A beaded border frames the entire reverse design. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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