Token - Prune (Avignon - Palais des Papes) ND front Token - Prune (Avignon - Palais des Papes) ND back
Token - Prune (Avignon - Palais des Papes) ND photo
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Token - Prune (Avignon - Palais des Papes) ND

 
Steel - 31 mm
Description
Location
France
Issuing entity
Prune
Type
Medals › Souvenir medallions
Composition
Steel
Diameter
31 mm
Thickness
2.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#129890
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Colorized patch of the city of Avignon. Different from Prune at 2 o'clock.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Avignon
Provence
France

Edge

Reeded

Comment

(1348) Gules, three keys Or fesswise one above the other dexter.
https://armorialdefrance.fr/page_blason.php?ville=3199

The Palais des papes in Avignon is the largest Gothic building of the Middle Ages. Both a fortress and a palace, the papal residence was the seat of Western Christendom throughout the 14th century. https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais_des_papes_d'Avignon