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Reproduction - 10 Francs Pétain Essai de Galle

Location France
Year 1941
Type Coin replica
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Obverse description Right-facing bust of Marshal Philippe Pétain in high relief, occupying the right half of the field. The legend identifying him as Marshal of France and Head of State is arranged in stacked lines to the left. The engraver's signature GALLE J appears in small lettering at the bottom of the field.
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Reverse description The central field features the denomination 10 FRANCS and date 1941 flanked by two allegorical relief panels: a seated figure to the left representing labour and a standing figure to the right representing the family or homeland. The Vichy motto TRAVAIL FAMILLE PATRIE is inscribed in stacked lines above the denomination. The word ESSAI appears in small lettering at the bottom centre, and the engraver's signature GALLE J is at the lower left.
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