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Jeton - 25e Centenaire de la Fondation de Marseille
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1899 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Artemis in high relief, wearing a laurel wreath and pearl necklace, her hair arranged in loose curls. The bust is inspired by ancient Massalian coinage. A beaded inner circle frames the effigy, with the Greek legend distributed around the border. |
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| Reverse description | A standing lion facing right in high relief, set within a beaded inner circle, with Greek lettering split above and below the figure. The outer border carries a French and Greek legend commemorating the 25th centenary of the founding of Marseille, with the dates 15-23 August 1899. |
| Reverse script | Greek, Latin |
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