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Token - Martineau and National Tokens Grandes Orgues 1703-1967 - Saint-Quentin
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2013 |
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| Weight | 16.13 g |
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| Obverse description | A detailed relief depiction of the Basilica of Saint-Quentin occupies the central field, showing the Gothic collegiate church from a three-quarter perspective with its prominent tower and nave. The legend 'Basilique' curves along the upper rim and 'Saint-Quentin' along the lower rim in raised letters. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The central device features a highly detailed relief of the ornate Baroque great organ case of the Basilica of Saint-Quentin, crowned by a cross at its apex and flanked by decorative pipe arrays and sculptural elements. The legend 'GRANDES ORGUES' arcs along the upper rim, with the dates '1703 - 1967' in the lower exergue, referencing the construction and restoration of the instrument. |
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