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| Location | France |
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| Year | 1836 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A detailed frontal view of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris dominates the field, rendered in fine relief with sculptural groups at its base and decorative friezes along the attic. The surrounding legend wraps around the monument, and the date 29 JUIL. 1836 appears in the exergue, marking the inauguration of the arch. |
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| Reverse lettering | COMMENCE PAR NAPOLÉON TERMINÉ PAR LOUIS PHILIPPE I À LA GLOIRE DES ARMÉES FRANÇAISES 29 JUIL. 1836 |
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