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200 Euros Death of Napoléon Bonaparte
| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Weight | 31.1 g |
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| Obverse description | Central field features a full-length silhouette of Napoleon Bonaparte cast in shadow against a background of imperial bees, evoking the Napoleonic heraldic tradition. A spread imperial eagle with radiating sun-like rays dominates the upper portion of the design. The denomination inscription '200 €' appears prominently, with the '0' replaced by a laurel wreath formed in the shape of the numeral, enclosing a central 'N' monogram. The legend 'RF' (République Française) and a stylized 'N' complete the inscriptions in the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A bold left-facing profile portrait of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte wearing his iconic bicorne hat fills the central field, set against a background of imperial bees. The bicorne is richly detailed, incorporating allegorical imagery including grenadiers of the Grande Armée, an allegory of Justice, and the insignia of the Légion d'Honneur. The French tricolor cockade is also depicted within the design. Multiple inscriptions referencing Napoleon's titles, the Code Civil des Français, the Légion d'Honneur, and the commemorative bicentennial dates '1821–2021' appear in the legend surrounding and within the design. |
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