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| Location | France |
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| Year | 1851-1904 |
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| Weight | 9.2 g |
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| Obverse description | The coat of arms of the Charente department displayed in high relief at centre, featuring a castle with towers on a horizontally lined field, surmounted by a mural crown. The shield is flanked by decorative cartouche scrollwork, with a laurel branch to the left and an oak branch to the right, the two sprays crossing at the base. The legend CHARENTE arcs across the upper field, and the engraver's signature A. DESAIDE appears in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse description | A wreath composed of oak branches tied with a ribbon at the base occupies the centre of the field, enclosing the three-line motto DEVOIR / HONNEUR / PATRIE in raised relief. The circular legend naming the association runs along the full periphery of the field, separated by two bullet points. |
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| Reverse lettering | UNION FRATERNELLE DES ANCIENS MILITAIRES DES ARMÉES DE TERRE & DE MER DEVOIR HONNEUR PATRIE |
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