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| Location | France |
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| Year | 1794 |
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| Weight | 101.7 g |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Detailed architectural elevation of the building of the Academy of Sciences and School of Surgery in Paris, rendered in fine relief, showing a grand neoclassical façade with a prominent columned portico, pediment, and flanking wings. A circular legend runs around the upper border, and an inscription in the lower exergue records the engraver's name and the dates of construction. |
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| Reverse lettering | AEDES ACADEMI ET SCHO CHIRURGO N.GATTEAUX REGIA.MAGNIFICENTIA.INCHOAT MDCCLXX ABSOL: MDCCLXXIV (Translation: THE HOUSE OF THE ACADEMY AND THE SCHOOL OF THE SURGEON MAGNIFICENT PALACE EARLY 1770 1774) |
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