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Shell Token - Man in Flight #05 - Louis Bleriot, 1909
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1969 |
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| Composition | Brass plated steel |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the Bleriot XI monoplane in flight above a representation of the sea, referencing Louis Blériot's historic 1909 crossing of the English Channel. The legend LOUIS BLERIOT arcs along the upper rim, and the date 1909 appears in the exergue, both framed by a beaded border. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | SHELL |
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