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ECU Liberty
| Issuer | France |
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| Year | 1993 |
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| Value | 1 ECU (1 XEU) |
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| Obverse description | Central effigy of Liberty advancing to the right, bearing a raised flag, set within a blue enamelled crescent motif. A ring of twelve five-pointed stars, referencing the European Community, arches above the central design. The national inscription appears in the field below the figure. The overall composition reflects a patriotic allegorical style evoking the French Republican tradition. |
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| Reverse description | Central relief depicting the mythological scene of the Abduction of Europa, with the figure of Europa carried by Zeus in the form of a bull. The denomination ECU and date 1993 appear as the principal legend in the field. A crowned letter G, the mintmark of Bayerisches Münzkontor Göde, is present in the design. The composition is rendered in a classical allegorical style befitting the European thematic series. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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