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Exposition Philatélique
| Location | Monaco |
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| Year | 1928 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Panoramic view in high relief of the Rock of Monaco with buildings atop the promontory, set against a sea and sky background. The legend arching across the upper field reads 'EXPOSITION PHILATÉLIQUE DE MONACO 1928', with the designers' signatures inscribed along the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse description | The full arms of Monaco in high relief occupy the left portion of the field, featuring the lozengy shield supported by two robed figures, surmounted by a princely crown, and encircled by the collar of the Order of Saint-Charles with laurel branches below. To the right, a large globe rendered in relief displays Europe and the Americas, with radiating lines emanating from behind it. A banner in the lower field bears the recipient's name. The engravers' signatures appear along the lower edge. |
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| Reverse lettering | MR MARCHAL HENRY CHEFFER INV - LEGASTELOIS SC |
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