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Monnaie de Paris Tourist Token - Fougères Cité médiévale - Tours poivrières
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2003 |
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| Weight | 15.8 g |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a detailed relief view of the medieval castle of Fougères, Brittany, featuring its characteristic round pepper-pot towers (tours poivrières) and curtain walls with battlements. The legend FOUGÈRES arcs along the upper periphery, and CITÉ MÉDIÉVALE along the lower periphery, separated by three circular pellets on the left. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a central pentagon-shaped device featuring a relief depiction of the Monnaie de Paris building and the legend MONNAIE DE PARIS, surrounded by twelve five-pointed stars and flanked by the date 2003 on both sides. The inscriptions EDITION LIMITÉE (upper, in French) and LIMITED EDITION (lower, in English) appear within the pentagon. The outer legend reads COLLECTION NATIONALE along the top and MÉDAILLE OFFICIELLE along the bottom, separated by circular pellets. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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