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Token - Les Joyaux de Paris La tour Eiffel / Gustave Eiffel
| Location | France |
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| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of engineer Gustave Eiffel in relief within a circular frame, juxtaposed with a detailed depiction of the Eiffel Tower occupying the right and centre of the field. The legend 'LA TOUR EIFFEL' arcs along the upper rim, and the date '1889' appears in the lower exergue, all within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The coat of arms of the city of Paris in the centre field, depicting a crowned sailing ship on waves in the lower half and three fleurs-de-lis on a chief, flanked on either side by a crouching gargoyle figure interspersed with branches of olive and laurel. The legend 'LES JOYAUX DE PARIS' arcs along the upper rim within a beaded border. |
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