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| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | A quill feather occupies the central field, symbolising the art of writing, surrounded by four emblematic literary quotations inscribed in the field: Voltaire's 'Le mieux est l'ennemi du bien', Dante Alighieri's 'Lasciate ogne speranza voi ch'intrate', Shakespeare's 'To be or not to be: that is the question', and Nietzsche's 'Was mich nicht umbringt, macht mich stärker'. The face value '50€' and the French Republic monogram 'RF' are inscribed in the field, along with the legend 'L'art de la plume'. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
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