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Proclamation Token - Louis Napoléon Bonaparte
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1848 |
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| Weight | 4.65 g |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of Louis Napoléon Bonaparte in left-facing profile, in high relief, occupying the central field. The circular legend reads LOUIS NAPOLEON BONAPARTE around the periphery, with a small rosette ornament in the exergue below the truncation. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a central octagonal cartouche or tablet in the field, surrounded by a multi-line inscription detailing the electoral proclamation. The circular legend around the periphery reads 1er PRESIDENT DE LA REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE, with a five-pointed star in the lower exergue. The inner field contains the text recording the date of proclamation and the vote tallies, though heavily worn and scratched. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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