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| Location | France |
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| Year | 1983 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts a relief scene of French soldiers in helmets defending a trench during the Battle of Verdun, with rifles and barbed wire visible to the left. The circular legend around the rim reads 'VERDUN VICTOIRE FRANÇAISE "ON NE PASSE PAS"', with the date 1916 at the bottom flanked by two floral ornaments. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a multi-line commemorative text in the central field, flanked on either side by olive branches in low relief. At the bottom, a scroll banner bears the series title 'L'HISTOIRE de FRANCE', and below the text a small Franklin Mint lozenge hallmark is struck in the field. |
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