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Renatus Descartes - Cogito
| Location | France |
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| Weight | 262 g |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of René Descartes in high relief, wearing a cloak and white collar, set within a recessed circular field. The surrounding legend reads RENATUS DESCARTES NAT: HAG: TUR: 1596 MORT IN SUEC: 1650, with the word COGITO... inscribed at the base of the bust, and the engraver's name TORCHEUX at lower left. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a plain metal rim enclosing a smooth red fabric or felt inset covering the entire central field, with no inscriptions or design elements. |
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| Mintage | ND |
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