Monnaie de Paris Tourist Token - Tour Eiffel 120 years

€28,776.00
LocationFrance
Year2009
TypeMedals/Souvenir medallions
CompositionCopper-aluminium-nickel
Weight15.9 g
Diameter34 mm
Thickness2.5 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeReeded
Period
Reference(s) JTC#FR75-0825 , MDP#7507TE5/09
Obverse descriptionRepresentation of the Eiffel Tower under construction, 2nd floor in 1888 and the Trocadero that we see in the distance between its feet.
Obverse letteringTOUR EIFFEL 120 ANS 1889-2009
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionOn the periphery the word France written in eight languages. France on the upper and lower sides of the hexagon with the year on the right and left. In the center, the building of the Monnaie de Paris with 6 stars above and below.
Reverse lettering???? ~ ?????? ~ FRANCIA ~ ??????? ~ FRANKREICH ~ ?? ~ ????? ~ ???? ~ FRANCE FRANCE ****** 2009 MONNAIE DE PARIS 2009 ****** EVM FRANCE FRANCE
Reverse script
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage2009  - - 30 000
Catalog ID8543722010
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