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Monnaie de Paris Tourist Token - Phare de Cordouan Estuaire de la Gironde - 1611
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Obverse description | The central field depicts two views of the Cordouan lighthouse in the Gironde Estuary: the modern lighthouse tower in the foreground and the original 1611 structure in the background, both rising from the sea, with the date 1611 incised in the field. The surrounding legend reads PHARE DE CORDOUAN at top and ESTUAIRE DE LA GIRONDE at bottom, separated by decorative reeded border lines. |
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| Obverse lettering | PHARE DE CORDOUAN 1611 ESTUAIRE DE LA GIRONDE |
| Reverse description | The central device features a frontal view of the Monnaie de Paris building in relief, with MONNAIE DE PARIS inscribed below it and the date 2018 at the bottom, flanked by stars. The outer legend bears the word France written in eight languages arranged around the periphery, separated by star ornaments. |
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