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Georges Pompidou - Visite en Chine populaire
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1973 |
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| Thickness | 3 mm |
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| Obverse description | Scene in high relief depicting President Georges Pompidou walking in the foreground accompanied by a group of figures, with the Temple of Heaven (Beijing) prominently depicted in the background. The composition fills the entire field without legend, rendered in a matte frosted relief against a polished field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a central text panel in the field inscribed with the name and dates of office of President Pompidou, enclosed within a rope border surrounded by a ring of relief stars. The French Republican motto is inscribed around the outer legend in capital letters. A small LM maker's mark appears in an oval cartouche at the bottom of the inner field. |
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| Reverse lettering | GEORGES POMPIDOU 19 juin 1969 - 2 avril 1974 Georges Pompidou fut le premier président européen à visiter la Chine populaire. LIBERTE * EGALITE * FRATERNITE |
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