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Jeton Touristique - Monnaie de Paris - Figeac - Cité natale de Champollion
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Jean-François Champollion in the lower left field, set against a relief depiction of the arcaded courtyard of the Hôtel de la Monnaie de Figeac. Egyptian hieroglyphs are shown in the lower field, referencing Champollion's decipherment of the Rosetta Stone. The circular legend surrounds the central design. |
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| Obverse lettering | • • • FIGEAC • • • CITÉ NATALE DE CHAMPOLLION |
| Reverse description | Stylized outline map of France rendered with decorative patterned relief fills the central field, with the Monnaie de Paris logo — depicting the façade of the Paris Mint building above the inscribed name — set within a central circle. The circular legend and date appear around the periphery. |
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