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Jeton touristique - Monnaie de Paris - Jean de la Fontaine - La Cigale et la Fourmi

2021 year
Nordic gold 15.8 g 34 mm
Description
Location
France
Type
Medals › Souvenir medallions
Year
2021
Composition
Nordic gold
Weight
15.8 g
Diameter
34 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#297841
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MONNAIE DE PARIS
2021

Edge

Milled

Comment

La Cigale et la Fourmi (The Cicada and the Ant) is the first fable in Book I of La Fontaine's Fables, published for the first time in March 1668. The verses are in heptasyllables. It is a re-adaptation of an Aesop fable that inspired other authors. La Fontaine became acquainted with Aesop's version through the works of Aphthonios.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2021  20000 - - - - - -

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