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Monnaie de Paris Tourist Token - Observatoire du Mont Aigoual Meteo France

Location France
Year 2012
Type Souvenir medallion
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Obverse description Central field depicts a detailed relief view of the Mont-Aigoual meteorological observatory buildings, featuring a prominent crenellated tower, with clouds in the upper field. The Meteo France logo and inscription appear in the lower field, with the altitude 1567 m noted in the exergue. The circular legend runs along the upper periphery, separated from the central design by a raised inner border with decorative dots.
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Obverse lettering OBSERVATOIRE DU MONT-AIGOUAL METEO FRANCE 1567 m
Reverse description Central raised circular field depicts the facade of the Monnaie de Paris building above the legend MONNAIE DE PARIS, with a small cornucopia privy mark below. Surrounding the central circle, a ring of fourteen five-pointed stars frames the design, with FRANCE at 12 o'clock and 2012 at 6 o'clock. The outer border carries the word France written in eight languages in their respective scripts, evenly distributed around the periphery.
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