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| Location | France |
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| Year | 2008 |
| Type | Souvenir token |
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| Obverse description | The central device depicts a detailed relief representation of the Bugatti Type 35B Grand Prix racing car in three-quarter view, with the legend CITÉ DE L'AUTOMOBILE / COLLECTION SCHLUMPF arcing around the upper periphery and MULHOUSE along the lower rim. The designation TYPE 35B appears above the vehicle in the field, while the inscription Bugatti "Grand Prix" 1927 is inscribed below the car. Two stylized Monnaie de Paris mint marks flank the lower legend. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a central hexagonal frame enclosing a depiction of the Monnaie de Paris building above the legend MONNAIE DE PARIS, surrounded by twelve six-pointed stars. The year 2008 appears to the left and right within the hexagon, with FRANCE repeated on the upper and lower sides of the frame and EVM in the lower exergue. The outer peripheral legend bears the word for France rendered in eight languages in various scripts. |
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| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
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