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| Location | France |
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| Weight | 175 g |
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| Obverse description | A dynamic industrial scene in high relief depicting foundry workers engaged in the vertical casting of a large pipe, with figures manning long rods around a casting pit in the background and a bare-chested worker operating at the mold in the foreground right. The engraver's signature 'S. BACHELET' appears in the lower right field. The legend is divided between the upper and lower registers, flanking the central composition. |
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| Obverse lettering | QUE SOIT GLORIFIE EJ BACHELET COULEE VERTICALE D'UN GROS TUYAU LE TRAVAIL |
| Reverse description | The reverse features two rectangular relief panels side by side, separated by a tall vertical pipe in the center: the left panel depicts a miner in profile facing right, and the right panel depicts a foundry caster in profile facing left. The legend naming the company appears in the upper field above the panels, and the entire design is enclosed within a broad laurel wreath border. |
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