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Jeton touristique - Monnaie de Paris - La cité de l'huitre - Marennes Oléron
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a large relief of an open oyster shell in the upper field, above a detailed scene of traditional oyster-farming cabins raised on stilts over water, characteristic of the Marennes-Oléron basin. The legend 'La Cité de l'Huître' curves along the upper rim, while 'Marennes Oléron' appears in a cartouche in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | La Cité de l'Huître Marennes Oléron |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a stylized map of France in the center field, overlaid with the Monnaie de Paris logotype within a circular cartouche. Decorative motifs suggesting agricultural or natural textures radiate around the map. The legend 'MADE IN FRANCE • FRAPPÉ EN FRANCE' arcs around the upper periphery, with the date '2021' at the bottom. |
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