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Medal - Le bon Roy René - Duc d'Anjou - Comte de Provence
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1975 |
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| Edge | Smooth with Inscription |
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| Obverse description | Large high-relief bust of King René of Anjou facing slightly left, wearing a fur-collared robe and a cap, filling most of the field. The legend arcs around the upper rim, the engraver's signature VEZIEN appears to the left of the bust, and the birth and death dates flank a pair of dots in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Three famous fountains of Aix-en-Provence depicted in high relief across the field: a mossy tortoise fountain at left, a tall obelisk fountain supported by lions in the centre, and an ornate tiered fountain at right. The city name AIX - EN - PROVENCE arcs along the upper rim, the engraver's signature VEZIEN appears vertically at lower left, and the inscription CITÉ DES FONTAINES is distributed across the lower field. |
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