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| Location | France |
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| Type | Souvenir medallion |
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| Obverse description | Central relief depicting the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, both with circular halos, rendered in a Byzantine-inspired mosaic style. The figures occupy the full field, set against a geometric star-pattern background, within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | Detailed architectural view of the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière in Lyon, showing its distinctive towers and ornate facade rising above surrounding rooftops. The dates 1872 and 1896, marking the construction period of the basilica, appear in the lower exergue within a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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