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Tourist token - Monnaie de Paris - Brest - Musée national de la marine Emperor's canoe

Location France
Year 2020
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Composition Nordic gold
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Obverse description The central field depicts a detailed relief scene of the Emperor's ceremonial canoe on water, manned by rowers and bearing a decorated pavilion with flags, set against the backdrop of the fortified walls and towers of Brest harbour. The upper legend curves around the rim reading 'Musée national de la Marine à Brest', while the lower legend reads 'Canot de l'Empereur'.
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Obverse lettering Musée national de la Marine à Brest / Canot de l'Empereur
Reverse description The reverse features the stylised outline of the map of France in relief at centre, overlaid with a circular cartouche bearing an engraved depiction of the Monnaie de Paris building and the inscription 'MONNAIE DE PARIS'. The surrounding field is decorated with a dotted guilloche pattern, and the outer legend reads 'MADE IN FRANCE • FRAPPE EN FRANCE' with the date '2020' at the bottom.
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