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5 ECU - Paneuropean Union Napoleon Bonaparte
| Issuer | Pan-European Union (Paneuropa-Union) |
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| Year | 1972 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | At center, a circular depiction of the Pan-European Union flag rendered in relief, featuring a cross motif against a dotted field, surrounded by a ring of twelve five-pointed stars arranged in a circle. The denomination '5 €' appears prominently in the lower central field, with the date '1972' inscribed below. The circular legend 'CONFŒDERATIO EUROPÆA' runs along the left and right periphery of the coin in large Latin letters. Three small hallmark punches appear above the denomination. |
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| Reverse description | Laureate bare bust of Napoleon Bonaparte facing left, rendered in high relief with fine detail to the hair and laurel wreath. The portrait is bold and classically styled, occupying the majority of the coin's field. The legend 'NAPOLEON BONAPARTE' curves along the upper periphery, while the birth and death years '1769 - 1821' are inscribed in the lower exergual area. Two small decorative marks flank the lower field on either side of the bust truncation. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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