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Monnaie de Paris Tourist Token - Cairn de Barnenez
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2012 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts the Cairn de Barnenez, one of the oldest megalithic monuments in Europe, shown in a dual-register composition: the upper field features an architectural cross-section diagram revealing the 11 corridor burial chambers within the monument, while the lower field shows a perspective view of the cairn's exterior stone mass set into a hillside landscape. The legend CAIRN DE BARNENEZ curves along the upper rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | CAIRN DE BARNENEZ |
| Reverse description | The reverse features the Monnaie de Paris mint mark and logotype at the top center within a raised circular field, below which appears the issuer legend CENTRE DES MONUMENTS NATIONAUX. The peripheral legend names France in eight languages, separated by tildes, with the date 2012 at the bottom. |
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