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| Location | France |
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| Year | 1775 |
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| Period | 18th century |
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| Obverse description | The arms of the City of Paris displayed on a cartouche, featuring a ship on waves in the lower half and fleurs-de-lis in the upper half, surmounted by a crown and flanked by palm branches forming a wreath. The legend VILLE DE PARIS runs along the upper periphery within a reeded border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | An oval armorial shield bearing horizontal lines above and a running greyhound on a dotted field below, surmounted by a mural crown and supported on either side by a greyhound rampant, all set on a decorative plinth. The circular legend naming the Prévôt de Marchands runs along the upper periphery, with the date MDCCLXXV in the exergue. |
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