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Napoléon III - Chambre de commerce de Bordeaux
| Location | France |
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| Diameter | 34.5 mm |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed portrait bust of Napoleon III facing left in high relief, occupying most of the octagonal field. The legend runs along the left and right edges of the flan, and the engraver's signature CAQUE. F appears in small letters below the truncation. |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts the prow of a galley ship riding stylized waves, with a large compass rose mounted on the deck and a decorative dragon-head stem at the right. The motto legend arcs across the upper field, and two lines of text identifying the issuing body appear in the exergue, with the engraver's signature A. DUBOIS below. |
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| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
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