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| Location | France |
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| Year | 2013 |
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| Composition | Gilt bronze |
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| Obverse description | Detailed relief view of the Sanctuary of Notre-Dame de Lourdes, depicting the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception with its prominent spire and flanking towers, set above the Rosary Esplanade with its arched ramps and surrounding foliage. The legend curves along the upper rim within a beaded border, separated from the central design by a dotted inner circle. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The field depicts the apparition scene at Lourdes: the standing figure of the Virgin Mary in flowing robes with joined hands occupies the right-center, while Bernadette Soubirous kneels in prayer at lower left. The encircling legend runs along the rim within a beaded border, partly inverted at the base, in both French and Gascon dialect. |
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