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Tourist token - Souvenirs et Patrimoine - Paris - Eiffel Tower ND
| Silver clad iron | 29.6 g | 40 mm |
| Location | France |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Souvenirs et Patrimoine |
| Type | Medals › Souvenir medallions |
| Composition | Silver clad iron |
| Weight | 29.6 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 3.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#327107 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Coat of arms of the city of Paris. Different from Souvenirs et Patrimoine at 8 o'clock. Colorized representation of the French flag.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PARIS - FRANCE
SLVCTVAT - NFC - MENCAIVR
SP
Edge
Milled
Comment
An error has crept in on the coat of arms, which normally reads: "FLUCTUAT NEC MERGITUR".
Translation: "it sails without ever being submerged".
(1358, 1699) Gules, a ship equipped and clothed argent, sailing on waves of the same issuing from the point; on a chief cousu azure semé of fleurs-de-lis or. https://armorialdefrance.fr/75-Paris.php