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Tourist token - Monnaie de Paris - La bête du Gévaudan

Location France
Year 2017
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Obverse description The obverse features a bold relief depiction of the head of the Beast of Gévaudan, a fearsome wolf-like creature shown in three-quarter view with jaws open, surrounded by dramatic radiating fur or mane. The legend around the upper field reads LA BÊTE DU GÉVAUDAN, with the date 1767 at lower left and AUVERS · 2017 along the lower rim.
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Reverse description The reverse displays the standard Monnaie de Paris tourist token reverse, with a stylised façade of the Paris Mint building in the central field above the legend MONNAIE DE PARIS and the date 2017, all surrounded by a ring of stars. The outer border bears the word FRANCE in multiple languages and scripts, including Latin, Cyrillic, Chinese, Arabic, Hebrew, Japanese, and Devanagari.
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Reverse lettering FRANCIA ~ Франция ~ FRANKREICH ~ 法国 ~ فرنسا ~ フランス ~ צרפת ~ फ्रांस FRANCE MONNAIE DE PARIS 2017
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