| Obverse description |
Of Romanesque structure, its facade and its vault were rebuilt in the Gothic period, while keeping its two Romanesque bell towers. In 1100, the Abbey of Cluny had 800 `subsidiaries` and `branches` throughout Christendom. Among them were five major priories also known as `Daughters of Cluny`. The priory of Souvigny is one of them. |
| Obverse script |
Latin |
| Obverse lettering |
PRIEURE DE SOUVIGNY Fille de Cluny (ALLIER) |
| Reverse description |
On the periphery the word France written in eight languages. France on the upper and lower sides of the hexagon with the year on the right and left. In the center, the building of the Monnaie de Paris with 6 stars above and below. |
| Reverse script |
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| Reverse lettering |
צרפת ~ फ्रांस ~ FRANCIA ~ ФРАНЦИЯ ~ FRANKREICH ~ 法国 ~ فرنسا ~ フランス ~ FRANCE FRANCE ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2009 MONNAIE DE PARIS 2009 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EVM FRANCE FRANCE |
| Mint |
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage |
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| Numisquare ID |
4789325330 |
| Comments |
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