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| Location | France |
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| Year | 1983 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Truncated bust of Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais facing slightly left, depicted in 18th-century attire with a ruffled cravat and coat, in high relief against a flat field. A circular legend runs along the upper rim, with the dates 1732–1799 inscribed in the lower exergue, flanked by two small star ornaments. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a multi-line commemorative text inscription centered in the field, enclosed within an open laurel wreath rendered in relief on the left and right sides. A small diamond-shaped mintmark or publisher's logo appears below the text. The series title is displayed along the lower rim within a banner-style cartouche. |
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| Reverse lettering | ESPRIT CURIEUX ET INVENTIF, BEAUMARCHAIS COMPOSA DES PIECES SPIRITUELLES QUI ONT CONTRIBUE A SAPER LA ROYAUTE L'HISTOIRE de FRANCE |
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