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Tourist token - Souvenirs et Patrimoine - Nice

Location France
Year 2013
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Weight 29.96 g
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Obverse description In the field, a woman in traditional Niçoise folk costume stands before the iconic blue chairs of the Promenade des Anglais, with the façade of the Hôtel Negresco in relief behind her. The upper portion of the medallion features colorful enameled swirling arcs in blue, purple, yellow, and orange, evoking fireworks or carnival festivities, with the cursive inscription 'Nice' in the upper right.
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Reverse description Central field displays the elaborately rendered coat of arms of the city of Nice, featuring a red eagle on a shield within ornate scrollwork and surmounted by a crown, with the Latin motto 'NICABA CIVITAS' inscribed on a ribbon below. A colored band encircling the arms is enameled in the blue, white, and red of the French tricolor. The legend 'NICE · FRANCE' arcs across the top and 'FRENCH RIVIERA' across the bottom of the reverse.
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