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Jeton touristique - France Médailles - Les forts Vauban de la Gironde
| Location | France |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The field depicts a schematic map of the Gironde estuary in relief, with the course of the river and the locations of the three Vauban forts marked by small fortress plan symbols. Labels in the field identify each site and the estuary by name. The outer border is decorated with a ring of raised hexagonal studs. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The field features a full-length figure of Vauban, the renowned French military engineer, depicted seated in period costume with a sword at his side. A circular legend surrounds the figure within a border of raised hexagonal studs. The issuer's name appears in the lower exergue. |
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