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Jeton touristique - Monnaie de Paris - Pontigny

Location France
Year 2014
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Weight 15.09 g
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Obverse description The field depicts a view of Pontigny Abbey, a Cistercian abbey in the Yonne department, rendered in detailed relief. Overlapping the abbey in the right portion of the field stands a large statue of Saint Edme (Saint Edmund of Abingdon) in episcopal vestments, holding a crozier. The peripheral legend reads '1114 - PONTIGNY - 2014' along the upper arc and 'ST EDME' along the lower arc, separated by dash ornaments.
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Reverse description The central field features a depiction of the Monnaie de Paris building facade in low relief, with the legend 'MONNAIE DE PARIS' below it. Surrounding the central motif is a ring of fourteen five-pointed stars. The outer peripheral band bears the word 'France' written in eight languages arranged around the circumference, with 'FRANCE' at 12 o'clock and the date '2014' at 6 o'clock.
Reverse script Latin/Cyrillic/Arabic/Hebrew/Devanagari/Chinese/Japanese
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