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alignements carnac
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Weight | 15.92 g |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a panoramic view of the famous prehistoric megalithic stone alignments of Carnac, Brittany, with a row of large standing menhirs receding into the distance across a textured landscape of grass and heath. A bird in flight is visible in the upper right field. The legend 'ALIGNEMENTS CARNAC' is integrated into the landscape scene in relief lettering across the lower portion of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a central raised oval cartouche bearing the Monnaie de Paris mint logo and inscription, set within a concentric field decorated with a stylized map of France rendered in dotted relief. Below the cartouche, the inscription 'CENTRE DES MONUMENTS NATIONAUX' appears in the lower field. The outer border legend reads 'FRANCE' in multiple languages, and the date '2023' appears at the base. |
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