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3 Francs Lion

Issuer Tromelin Island (Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean)
Year 2022
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Thickness 2.2 mm
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Obverse description Central shield-shaped coat of arms depicting two lions passant guardant arranged in two horizontal registers, the upper lion facing right and the lower lion facing right, both rendered in relief. The shield is flanked on either side by an olive branch in high relief. Above the shield, a decorative ribbon banner carries the island name legend 'TROMELIN' arching along the upper rim, with the denomination '3 francs' displayed prominently on the banner in the upper field. The overall design is executed in a heraldic style with a milled border.
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Reverse description Central colorized appliqué depicting a full-bodied male African lion standing in left profile on a grassy savanna landscape, rendered in naturalistic polychrome tones of reddish-brown with a prominent dark mane, set against a light blue sky background. The colorized insert is framed by a raised inner border with radial dash segments. The legend 'CHATS SAUVAGES' arches along the upper periphery in raised Latin letters, and the date '2022' is inscribed in raised numerals along the lower rim, both rendered in the brass field outside the colorized central disc.
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