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Concorde La Légende - Dernier vol commercial
| Location | Not classified |
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| Year | 2003 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | The field features a detailed exploded-view relief of the Concorde supersonic aircraft against a dark background, with a row of stars flanking the design on both sides. The upper legend reads CONCORDE · THE QUEEN OF AVIATION and the lower legend reads CONCORDE · FLEURON DE L'AVIATION, both inscribed on the gilt border. A small mintmark or maker's mark appears at the base of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The central field features a full-colour photographic insert depicting the Concorde aircraft on the tarmac, with the British Union Jack and French Tricolour flags displayed at the top. Legends are inscribed around the border, and the date 24 October 2003 appears in the lower portion of the coloured insert, commemorating the last commercial flight of the Concorde. |
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