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Carl von Linné - 1735

Location France
Year 1955
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Weight 155.62 g
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Obverse description Full-length effigy of Carl von Linné in Sami (Lapland) traditional costume, holding botanical specimens in his right hand and a Sami drum at his feet. The circular legend 'CAROLVS LINNÆVS' arcs around the figure in the field, with the engraver's signature visible in the lower exergue.
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Reverse description A stylized cross-section of a flowering plant rendered in high relief at center, surrounded by various botanical symbols and classification motifs in the field. The legend 'SYSTEMA NATVRAE' and the date '1735' are inscribed in the lower portion of the field, encircling the central botanical design.
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