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3 Euros - Paris
| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Pope John Paul II, depicted in clerical vestments with a skullcap, rendered in high relief in a realistic portrait style. The circular legend reads 'IOANNES PAVLVS II' to the left and 'PONTIFEX MAXIMVS' to the right, separated by a small decorative motif. The engraver's name 'Rodier' appears in small lettering in the lower left field near the bust's shoulder truncation. |
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| Reverse description | Front-facing bust of Clovis I, King of the Franks, depicted with a full beard and wearing a crown of laurel or foliage, rendered in high relief. The denomination '3 EURO DE PARIS' appears to the left, with the issue dates 'du 10-10-1996 au 09-11-1996' below. The legend 'XVe CENTENAIRE' and 'CLOVIS roi des francs, fondateur de la capitale de la France' are inscribed vertically on the right side of the field. The differentiating privy mark of the Monnaie de Paris (cornucopia) is present, and a web address '[email protected]' appears in the lower exergue. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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