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Token - Courtiers Assermentés Marseille
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1880-1907 |
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| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
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| Obverse description | Standing nude figure of Mercury viewed from the front, resting against a large jas anchor at center, with the entrance to the port of Marseille depicted in the background including ships and coastal architecture. The composition is rendered in high relief within a plain octagonal field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A stylized coat of arms of the city of Marseille in high relief at center, flanked by a cornucopia on the left and a hippocampus holding a trident on the right, surmounted by a mural crown. The legend is arranged along the upper and lower periphery of the octagonal field, with small ornamental stops separating the inscription. |
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