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Monnaie de Paris Tourist Token - Nantes Les Machines de l'île - Le grand éléphant
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2012 |
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| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the Grand Éléphant of Nantes in high relief, a large mechanical elephant carrying a house-like structure on its back with a viewing platform above, flanked by two small human figures at ground level. The legend LES MACHINES DE L'ILE arcs across the upper field, and NANTES appears in the lower exergue. Six stars are arranged on each side of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The central field features a depiction of the Monnaie de Paris building facade in relief, with the legend MONNAIE DE PARIS in two lines below it, all within a ring of stars. An outer ring bears the word FRANCE at top and the name of the country in multiple scripts and languages around the full circumference. The year 2012 appears at the bottom of the inner ring. |
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