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PREMIER EMPIRE Médaille, Le Grand Châtelet, Titulum Caesaris ou Chambre de César

Location France
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Obverse description The obverse bears a multi-line incuse inscription within a plain raised border, filling the entire flat field. The text references the inscription formerly displayed on the walls of the Grand Châtelet in Paris, alternating between French and Latin, with the phrase 'Chambre de César' rendered in larger script and 'TITVLVM CAESARIS' in bold capitals below.
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Reverse description The reverse displays a wreath of laurel branches tied at the base with a ribbon bow, rendered in relief and encircling a blank central field. The interior of the wreath is left entirely empty, with no legend or device. The design is anepigraphic.
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