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Jeton touristique - Prune - Jean de la Fontaine
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2013 |
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| Composition | Gold clad iron |
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| Obverse description | Three-quarter bust of the French poet and fabulist Jean de la Fontaine facing left, with long curled hair and cravat, set against a background depicting a townscape with towers and buildings. The circular legend at top reads the subject's name, with his birth and death years inscribed along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | JEAN DE LA FONTAINE 1621 - 1695 |
| Reverse description | The colored coat of arms of Château-Thierry occupies the center of the field, depicting a blue shield bearing a castle with three towers and three fleurs-de-lis, surmounted by a mural crown. The shield is flanked by two green laurel branches tied at the base, with a decorative ribbon below bearing the city's motto. The SP10 mint mark appears in a circle at the top of the field, with the city name inscribed in the upper legend. |
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