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| Location | France |
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| Year | 1942 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Two allegorical figures face each other in high relief: Justice, crowned with a laurel wreath and holding a sword, stands to the left, while Mercury, wearing his winged petasus and holding a caduceus, stands to the right. Between them, both figures jointly hold a balance scale, symbolising the union of commerce and justice. The engraver's signature R.COCHET appears in the right field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A large three-masted sailing ship with a crowned coat of arms on its mainmast sails to the left across stylised waves. In the lower field, two clasped hands in a handshake motif are depicted in relief below the vessel. The circular legend surrounds the entire design along the rim, with the founding and commemorative dates flanking the lower field. |
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