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| Location | France |
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| Year | 2002-2005 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicting the observatory buildings at the Pic du Midi summit, featuring a cylindrical telescope dome and a tall antenna mast in relief, set within a circular inner border. The legend PIC DU MIDI arcs along the upper border, with ALT. 2877m inscribed along the lower portion, flanked by a ring of small circular ornaments. |
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| Reverse description | Central hexagonal device bearing a stylized depiction of the Monnaie de Paris building in relief, with the legend MONNAIE DE PARIS below it, surrounded by twelve stars and the inscriptions EDITION LIMITÉE at top and LIMITED EDITION at bottom. The outer legend reads COLLECTION NATIONALE and MÉDAILLE OFFICIELLE, with the years 2002 and 2008 flanking the central device. |
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| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
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