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| Location | France |
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| Year | 1970 |
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| Reference(s) | Gailhouste#444-2 |
| Obverse description | The obverse depicts an allegorical scene representing the city of Lyon (Lugdunum), with the silhouette of the Fourvière basilica and its towers rising in the background. In the foreground, a male river deity reclines amid stylized waves of the Rhône, while above him a semi-draped female figure reclines gracefully to the right, gesturing outward. The bold legend LVGDVNVM is incised across the central field. |
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| Obverse lettering | LVGDVNVM |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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