Catalog
Visite Pont du Carrei à Menton
| Location | Monaco |
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| Year | 1838 |
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| Weight | 26.23 g |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bare-headed bust of Prince Honoré V of Monaco in high relief, with finely detailed curly hair. The legend encircles the bust, and the engraver's signature BORREL . F appears in small letters at the base of the truncation. A beaded border frames the design. |
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| Reverse description | The flat field bears a six-line Latin inscription within an oak wreath tied at the base with a ribbon bow. The date 1838 is flanked by dashes in the lower portion of the field. The word MONACO appears below the wreath at the bottom, and a beaded border frames the entire design. |
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| Reverse lettering | PONS CARREI MUNIFICENTIA PRINCIPIS. C.A. DE VILLAREY PRAEFECTO. C.FORTIER ARCHT.O 1838 MONACO |
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