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Token - La Monnaie du Patrimoine - Pays Basque Pelote basque
| Location | France |
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| Composition | Steel |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a colorful central design depicting a chistera (the curved wicker basket used in Basque pelota) and a pelota ball in relief, rendered in red and gold enamel with Basque lauburu cross motifs. The white border legend reads 'PAYS BASQUE' at the top and 'PELOTE BASQUE' at the bottom, separated by lauburu ornaments. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a gilt relief map of the Basque Country in the central field, overlaid with two crossed Basque flags (Ikurrina) in red, green, and white enamel. The black border legend reads 'PAYS BASQUE' around the circumference, interspersed with red lauburu motifs and dot separators. The mintmark 'Mp' appears in a small cartouche at the bottom of the border. |
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| Reverse lettering | PAYS BASQUE Mp |
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