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Monnaie de Paris Tourist Token - Citadelle de Verdun
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2006 |
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| Composition | Copper-aluminium-nickel |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a left-facing profile portrait of a World War I French soldier wearing a Adrian helmet, rendered in high relief within a recessed circular field. The surrounding legend reads CITADELLE DE VERDUN at the top, with the dates 1914 and 1918 flanking the portrait on the left and right respectively, and MEUSE along the lower rim, all separated by raised dots. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The central field bears the Monnaie de Paris institutional logo, comprising a stylized depiction of the Paris Mint facade above a horizontal rule and the legend MONNAIE DE PARIS in relief lettering. A border of twenty-three five-pointed stars encircles the field, interrupted at the base by the year 2006 flanked by two stars, with a serrated inner ring framing the central device. |
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