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Jeton touristique - Monnaie de Paris - Salines de Guérande

Location France
Year 2008
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Thickness 2 mm
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Obverse description The field depicts a panoramic view of the Guérande salt marshes with the walled town of Guérande visible in the left background. In the foreground, a standing figure of a salt worker (paludier) is shown in relief, working the salt pans with a long-handled rake. The legend 'Salines de Guérande' arcs along the upper periphery, with 'Le Guérandais' in script and the commemorative dates '1988 - 2008' inscribed in the lower field.
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Reverse description The reverse features a central octagonal frame containing the façade of the Monnaie de Paris building in relief, surrounded by six stars above and below within the frame. The word 'MONNAIE DE PARIS' is inscribed beneath the building. Along the inner border of the octagon, 'FRANCE' and the year '2008' appear on multiple sides. The outer peripheral legend renders the word 'France' in eight languages separated by tildes.
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