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Année Internationale de la Terre

Location Monaco
Year 2008
Type Membership medal
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Obverse description Central relief of a globe showing the Eastern Hemisphere surrounded by symbolic emblems in the field, including flora, fauna, a wind turbine, a microscope, a water droplet, a dove, a maple leaf, and a ribbon, representing themes of environmental science and Earth preservation. The inscription MONACO 2008 appears below the globe, with the engraver's signature R.PRAT at the bottom. A circular legend runs along the outer border.
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Reverse description The full coat of arms of the Principality of Monaco in high relief at centre, featuring the lozengy shield in argent and gules, supported by two monks, surmounted by a princely crown, and bearing a scroll with the motto DEO JUVANTE. The arms are set within an ornate decorative border with a beaded inner ring. The circular legend ASSOCIATION NUMISMATIQUE DE MONACO runs along the upper border, with the date 6.12.2008 and the engraver's name INVERNIZZI in the lower field.
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