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20 Ecus Cernay [68]
| Issuer | Ville de Cernay |
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| Year | 1995 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Central view of the Porte de Thann, the historic medieval gate of Cernay, rendered in fine relief with an adjoining tower and a Gothic church spire rising prominently in the background. The legend VILLE DE CERNAY arcs across the upper field in large incuse lettering, while the inscription LA PORTE DE THANN appears along the lower arc. A border of twelve evenly spaced five-pointed stars encircles the design, referencing the European motif. |
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| Reverse description | The municipal coat of arms of Cernay occupies the central field, depicting a stone tower flanked by two fish on a plain shield, surmounted by a mural crown with battlements. The denomination 20 ECUS is displayed in large stylised numerals and lettering flanking the shield to the left and right respectively. The legend CERNAY arcs across the upper field, while the date range 18 NOV. 7 DEC. 1995 — indicating the period of local circulation — curves along the lower arc of the coin. |
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| Mintage | 1995 - 645 |
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