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Token - Souvenirs et Patrimoine Versailles - Bassin de Neptune
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2012 |
| Type | Souvenir token |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the ornate main gateway of the Palace of Versailles, with its elaborate gilded royal coat of arms surmounting the arch and flanking iron railings. The Palace of Versailles is visible in the background through the open gate. The curved legend along the upper rim reads 'Le portail du Château de Versailles'. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central device features a reclining Neptune figure accompanied by a cherub in the foreground, representing the Neptune fountain sculpture at Versailles, with jets of water and the Palace facade visible in the background. A gilt fleur-de-lis device appears in the upper left field. The legend 'VERSAILLES' arcs along the upper rim, and 'BASSIN DE NEPTUNE' curves along the lower rim. |
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