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Monnaie de Paris Tourist Token - Le Cairn de Gavrinis
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2010 |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a highly detailed stylized rendering of the engraved megalithic art found on the orthostates of the Gavrinis cairn, featuring intricate concentric arc and spiral motifs filling the entire field in high relief. The name of the site appears as an incuse legend integrated into the left portion of the design, reading 'Le Cairn de Gavrinis' in a flowing script. |
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| Obverse lettering | Le Cairn de Gavrinis |
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| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
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