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Token - Fonderie Saint Luc Besançon Citadelle
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Weight | 12.69 g |
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| Obverse description | Aerial view of the Citadelle de Besançon in high relief, depicting the Vauban-designed fortification set within its rocky promontory. The city's heraldic shield bearing an eagle is shown in the upper field, with the surrounding legend incorporating the department number 25, UNESCO designation, and the date 2016. The maker's name 'Fonderie Saint Luc' appears in the lower legend. |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts the ornate astronomical clock of the Cathédrale Saint-Jean de Besançon in detailed relief, showing the elaborately decorated multi-tiered case with its intricate mechanical dials and figurative ornamentation. The surrounding legend reads DOUBS, 25, BESANCON, 2016, and FONDERIE SAINT LUC, separated by star stops. |
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| Mint | Fonderie Saint Luc |
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