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Le Franc 1796 - L'Euro 2002
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2002 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The field depicts a full-length figure of the Sower in relief, striding and scattering seeds against a background of radiating lines, flanked on the lower left by a bound sheaf of wheat. To the right, a right-facing bust of Ceres wearing a wreath of fruit and grain is shown in high relief. The legend LE FRANC and the date 1796 appear in the lower portion of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | LE FRANC 1796 |
| Reverse description | The field features a relief map of Europe occupying most of the design, with stylized wave motifs indicating surrounding seas. Twelve five-pointed stars are arranged around the perimeter of the field. The legend L'EURO, the engraver's initials G.B., and the date 2002 appear in the lower portion. |
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