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| Location | France |
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| Year | 1972 |
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| Edge | Plain. |
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| Obverse description | Bust of a ruler facing right, wearing a radiate crown, rendered in high relief in the style of an ancient Seleucid tetradrachm. The surface shows a heavily worn or artificially aged patina, with the effigy and surrounding field darkened. |
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| Reverse description | Plain dark field with incuse lettering arranged in two lines across the center reading 'HOUDE' (partially legible), and a date '1885-1972' inscribed along the lower portion, identifying the Laboratoire Houdé and its founding and commemorative years. |
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| Reverse lettering | HOUDE 1885-1972 |
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