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Token - Souvenirs et Patrimoine Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2012 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a pilgrim in traditional attire — wide-brimmed hat, cloak, and staff — set against a large scallop shell in high relief. The circular legend reads SAINT-JACQUES-DE-COMPOSTELLE around the lower portion of the field. The design is rendered in a polished gold-toned finish. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a raised scallop shell (coquille Saint-Jacques) at center-left with a red-enameled cross overlay, set against a map in relief showing the major pilgrimage routes from France to Santiago de Compostela. Named departure cities — PARIS, VEZELAY, LE PUY, and AVIGNON — are marked along the routes. The legend SOUVENIRS ET PATRIMOINE and CHEMINS DE SAINT-JACQUES appear around the upper field, with PELERINAGE along the lower exergue. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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