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Monnaie de Paris Tourist Token - Thoiry

Location France
Year 2013
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Weight 15.98 g
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Obverse description The obverse depicts a frontal view of Thoiry Castle in high relief, with trees flanking the façade and a prominent circular logo or sign above the roofline. In the lower portion of the field, a dressed monkey in costume is shown in relief as a whimsical device referencing the Thoiry Zoo and wildlife park. The legend THOIRY appears as part of the design.
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Obverse lettering Thoiry
Reverse description The reverse features a central raised disc bearing a depiction of the Monnaie de Paris building in low relief above the bold legend MONNAIE DE PARIS and the date 2013 in the exergue. The surrounding border contains the word France rendered in eight languages separated by star devices, reading clockwise: FRANCE at 12 o'clock, FRANKREICH, 法国, フランス, فرنسا, ФРАНЦИЯ, FRANCIA, and צרפת, with फ्रांस also present, all linked by a ring of fourteen stars on each side.
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