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Monnaie de Paris Tourist Token - Bordeaux Porte Cailhau 1494
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2020 |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a detailed relief depiction of the Porte Cailhau, the historic medieval gateway of Bordeaux built in 1494, centered in the field. The legend 'BORDEAUX' arcs across the top and 'PORTE CAILHAU 1494' curves along the lower portion of the border, separated by dot stops. |
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| Reverse description | The standard Monnaie de Paris tourist token reverse features a stylized map of France in relief at center, with the Monnaie de Paris building and issuer legend 'MONNAIE DE PARIS' in a central circular device. The surrounding legend reads 'MADE IN FRANCE • FRAPPÉ EN FRANCE' with the date '2020' at the base. |
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| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
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