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| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 2006 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a close perspective view of the Arc de Triomphe occupying the left portion of the field, rendered in fine relief detail highlighting its sculptural friezes and pilasters. To the right, an engraved reproduction of the commemorative plaque honoring the Unknown Soldier is depicted, bearing the dedicatory inscription ICI REPOSE UN SOLDAT FRANÇAIS MORT POUR LA PATRIE and the dates 1914–1918. Above the composition, the legend ARC DE TRIOMPHE is inscribed, while the dates 1806 and 2006 in the field mark the bicentennial of the monument's commissioning by Napoleon I. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ARC DE TRIOMPHE ICI REPOSE UN SOLDAT FRANÇAIS MORT POUR LA PATRIE 1914 - 1918 1806 2006 |
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