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Jeton touristique - Monnaie de Paris - Nîmes - La tour Magne
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2022-2023 |
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| Diameter | 34 mm |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts in relief the Tour Magne, an ancient Roman tower in Nîmes, occupying the left portion of the field. To the right, a bust-length portrait of François Traucat, the 16th-century gardener associated with the tower's history, is shown facing left. The legend 'la Tour Magne' appears in script at the top, with 'Nîmes' and 'François Traucat' inscribed in script at the lower left and lower right respectively. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a stylized relief map of metropolitan France at center, surrounded by a decorative circular border with a dotted and lined pattern. The Monnaie de Paris official logo, depicting the mint building facade above the inscription 'MONNAIE DE PARIS', is shown within a circular cartouche at the center of the map. The circular legend 'MADE IN FRANCE • FRAPPÉ EN FRANCE' runs around the outer border, with the date '2022' in the lower exergue. |
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