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Monnaie de Paris Tourist Token - Château des Baux Le trébuchet
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2007 |
| Type | Souvenir token |
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| Obverse description | The central field depicts a detailed relief scene of a trebuchet siege engine alongside rocky ruins and figures, representing the medieval castle site of Les Baux-de-Provence. The legend 'CHATEAU DES BAUX' curves along the upper rim and 'LES BAUX DE PROVENCE' along the lower rim. |
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| Reverse description | The central device shows a neoclassical facade of the Monnaie de Paris building in low relief, with the legend 'MONNAIE DE PARIS' beneath it. A star appears above the building at 12 o'clock and another below at 6 o'clock, surrounded by a toothed inner border and an outer ring of evenly spaced stars. The date '2007' appears at the bottom within the star border. |
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| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
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