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| Location | France |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Composition | Copper-aluminium-nickel |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a detailed relief view of the German battery casemate at Longues-sur-Mer, a World War II coastal fortification. The upper legend reads LA BATTERIE ALLEMANDE with a secondary inscription noting 4 canons d'une portée de 20 km, and the lower legend reads LONGUES-SUR-MER. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a central hexagonal shield device containing the Monnaie de Paris building in relief above the legend MONNAIE DE PARIS, surrounded by 18 stars and the year 2005 on both sides. The outer peripheral legend reads COLLECTION NATIONALE above and MÉDAILLE OFFICIELLE below, with EDITION LIMITÉE and LIMITED EDITION inscribed within the design. |
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| Reverse lettering | COLLECTION NATIONALE ~ MÉDAILLE OFFICIELLE ~ EDITION LIMITÉE ~ LIMITED EDITION ~ MONNAIE DE PARIS ~ 2005 |
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