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Tourist token - Monnaie de Paris - Grotte de Rouffignac - Le Mammouth et les Bisons
| Location | France |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The central field depicts prehistoric cave art-style engravings of a mammoth in the upper register and two bisons in the lower register, rendered in incised linear relief evoking the rock paintings of the Grotte de Rouffignac. The legend GROTTE DE ROUFFIGNAC curves along the upper periphery and DORDOGNE along the lower periphery. |
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| Obverse lettering | GROTTE DE ROUFFIGNAC DORDOGNE |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a hexagonal inner frame containing a detailed depiction of the Monnaie de Paris building in the center, flanked by six five-pointed stars above and six below, with the inscription MONNAIE DE PARIS beneath the building and the year 2008 on the left and right sides within the hexagon. The legend FRANCE appears on all six sides of the hexagon. The outer ring bears the word France written in eight languages in various scripts, separated by decorative dots. |
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