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| Location | France |
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| Type | Souvenir token |
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| Obverse description | Gold-toned central field depicts the Eiffel Tower in relief, flanked by two colored shield-shaped escutcheons: the left bearing the legend SINCE / 1889 on a blue enamel ground, and the right displaying the French tricolor flag. The legend PARIS appears at 12 o'clock and TOUR EIFFEL at 6 o'clock in gold lettering on a black enamel border, interspersed with the four card suits (spades, hearts, clubs, diamonds) in red and black enamel. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Black enamel central field bears the legend PARIS in large Gothic-style gold lettering with VIP below, separated by a fleur-de-lis ornament, surmounted by a gold royal crown in relief. A decorative gold scrollwork device appears at the base of the central medallion. The outer border is divided into alternating black and pearl-white segments lettered FRANCE, with the four card suits in red and black enamel; a green four-leaf clover appears at 6 o'clock alongside a small maker's mark. |
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