Monnaie de Paris Tourist Token - Musée du Louvre La Pyramide

€2.00
LocationFrance
Year2000
TypeSouvenir token
CompositionCopper-aluminium-nickel
Weight15.8 g
Diameter34 mm
Thickness2.5 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeReeded
Period
Reference(s) JTC#FR75-0233 , MDP#7501LOU1/00
Obverse descriptionBonaparte crossing the Alps is an equestrian portrait of the First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte painted by Jacques-Louis David between 1800 and 1803.
Obverse letteringNAPOLEON BONAPARTE 1769-1821
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionBy an imperial decree dated February 18, 1806, Napoleon ordered the construction of this triumphal arch dedicated to perpetuate the memory of the victories of the French armies.
Reverse letteringARC DE TRIOMPHE
Reverse scriptLatin
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
MintageND  - -
Catalog ID3593112000
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