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| Location | France |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The central field depicts in relief the locomotive of the Petit Train d'Artouste emerging from a rocky mountain landscape, with passenger carriages trailing behind. The circular legend around the border reads 'LE PETIT TRAIN D'ARTOUSTE' at the top and 'PYRÉNÉES ATLANTIQUES' at the bottom, with the altitude '2000 m' noted in the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a hexagonal inner frame enclosing the façade of the Monnaie de Paris building in the center, with the legend 'MONNAIE DE PARIS' below it and twelve five-pointed stars arranged around the building. The word 'FRANCE' appears on all six sides of the hexagon, with '2008' flanking the central design on the left and right, and 'EVM' at the bottom. The outer border bears the name of France rendered in eight languages in various scripts. |
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