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| Location | France |
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| Year | 2016 |
| Type | Souvenir medallion |
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| Obverse description | Central depiction in high relief of the Tarasque, the legendary dragon-like creature of Tarascon, shown as an ornate beast with a spiky shell, clawed legs, and a fearsome head. The legend arcs around the design in stylized script, reading 'Tarascon' at the top and 'la Cité de la Tarasque' at the bottom. |
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| Reverse description | Standard Monnaie de Paris tourist token reverse featuring a central medallion with a depiction of the Paris Mint facade above the inscription 'MONNAIE DE PARIS' and the date '2016' below, surrounded by a ring of stars. The outer border bears the word 'FRANCE' at the top and its translations in multiple languages and scripts around the circumference. |
| Reverse script | Latin/Cyrillic/Arabic |
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